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Emily Conover

Frilly bug feet inspire a water-striding robot

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago. She...

Astronauts need oxygen. Magnets could help

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago. She...

How alien ‘canals’ sparked debate over life on Mars

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago. She...

Sunlight is all that’s needed to keep these tiny aircraft aloft

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago. She...

A quantum computer goes to space

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago. She...

The biggest black hole smashup ever detected challenges physics theories

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago. She...

Scientists 3-D printed a tiny elephant inside a cell

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago. She...

‘Magic’ states empower error-resistant quantum computing

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago. She...