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The radiation pattern from a dipole antenna showing symmetry breaking of the electric field

New understanding of electromagnetism could enable ‘antennas on a chip’

09 Apr 2015

New understanding of the nature of electromagnetism could lead to antennas small enough to fit on computer chips – the ‘last frontier’ of...

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Work begins on world’s most powerful radio telescope

04 Nov 2013

This week, work begins on the next phase of development for the Square Kilometre Array radio telescope, with the University of Cambridge leading...

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