Numerical simulation of the neutron stars merging to form a black hole, with their accretion disks interacting to produce electromagnetic waves. Credit: L. Rezolla (AEI) & M. Koppitz (AEI & Zuse-Institut Berlin)
Physicist Richard Nies with huge cryostat under construction to cool ITER vacuum vessel and superconducting magnets. (Cryostat courtesy of ITER; Richard Nies courtesy of Richard Nies; Collage by Kiran Sudarsanan.)