Recent advances in technology and new trends in commercial air travel could make supersonic flight economically viable. But regulations will have to change first.
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When you see a bolt of lightning, do you immediately start counting to see how far off a storm is? An atmospheric scientist parses the practice.
The speed of light is of great advantage when sending data over the internet, but it is a real challenge to master on a small chip. A new design offers a solution: convert the energy to sound.
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Professor; ARC Laureate Fellow, Director, ARC Centre of Excellence for Ultrahigh bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems, University of Sydney
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PhD candidate in Brillouin optomechanics, University of Sydney
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Research Fellow in Photonics, University of Sydney
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Assistant State Climatologist and Research Scientist in Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University
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Director, Center for National Security Initiatives, and Professor of Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder
