Juno Data Reveal a Rippling, Reconnection-Sculpted Current Sheet in Jupiter’s Magnetodisk
NASA's Juno spacecraft has revealed that Jupiter's magnetodisk current sheet is crumpled into a rippling, wave-like structure by numerous small-scale ...
Tag: Plasma Physics
Heat First, Fuel Later: Physicists Map a Cheaper Route to Fusion Ignition
PPPL physicists have reformulated the classic Lawson criterion to map the least energy-intensive route to fusion ignition, finding that heating ...
Laser Experiments Reveal Why Magnetic Reconnection Rates Stay Universal in Space
Kyushu University researchers used high-power lasers to recreate magnetic reconnection in the laboratory and found that its energy-release rate is ...
Shear Instability Itself Can Twist Solar Jet Magnetic Fields, Study Finds
A new analytical study shows that the Kelvin-Helmholtz instability in magnetized plasma intrinsically generates magnetic helicity, potentially supplying the twist ...
Surfing Protons Hit Record 132 MeV Thanks to Graphene and Long-Pulse Lasers
Researchers at The University of Osaka used long-pulse lasers and ultrathin graphene targets, aided by a convolutional neural network for ...
Saturn’s Dusty Middle Magnetosphere May Hide Ultra-Low-Frequency Solitary Waves
A new theoretical study predicts that rarefactive dust-acoustic solitary waves with millivolt-scale potentials and bipolar electric fields may propagate through ...
Unraveling the Mechanism of Coupled Plasma Fluctuations Through Simulation Studies
In an exciting development for fusion research, scientists have illuminated the physical mechanisms behind the coupling of fluctuations in plasma ...
SMART Achieves Milestone: First Plasma Generated on the Path to Nuclear Fusion
In a significant milestone for the advancement of fusion energy, the SMART device, a groundbreaking tokamak, has successfully generated its ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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