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Feb 15, 2025

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The new adaptive optical devices are designed to deliver ring-like targeted heating patterns to the surface of the 34-cm-diameter core optics in LIGO to control the effect of increasing thermal distortion as the laser power is increased toward the megawatt scale.

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A crystal used in the study charges under UV light. The process created by the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering Zhong Lab could be used with a variety of materials, taking advantage of rare earths’ powerful, flexible optical properties.

Terabytes of data storage in a millimeter crystal

From left: Karina Sanchez, Janelle Ayres, Robert Gallant, Christian Metallo, and Emeline Joulia.

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The Chinese Pangolin is one of two species that researchers have now provided high-quality, nearly gapless genome sequences and analyzed these for information to aid in conservation of these animals. The Chinese Pangolin and the Malayan Pangolin, also studied here, are listed as critically endangered on the Red List of the IUCN.

Feb 15, World Pangolin Day, celebrated with new genomes to aid the world’s most trafficked animal

Nine years after the 2012 High Park Fire burned a stand of lodgepole pine that had been severely affected by the mountain pine beetle, lodgepole and aspen saplings were rebounding on this slope in the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests. A CSU-led study has found that forests are not regenerating fast enough to keep pace with climate change, wildfire, insects and disease. Photo by Katie Nigro, September 2021

Trees might need our help to survive climate change

Cone snail toxin (Conkunitzin-S1, shown in orange) interacting with a fish potassium channel (shown in blue). Courtesy of Eitan Reuveny and Izhar Karbat.

Cone snail toxin inspires new method for studying molecular interactions

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