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January 26, 2025
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Jan. 23, 2025 Researchers have demonstrated an ideal Weyl semimetal, marking a breakthrough in a decade-old problem of quantum ...
Jan. 24, 2025 Various methods are used to correct errors in quantum computers. Not all operations can be implemented equally well with different correction codes. Therefore, a research team has developed a method and implemented it experimentally for the first ...
Jan. 23, 2025 Chirality is a fundamental property of matter that determines many biological, chemical and physical phenomena. Chiral solids, for example, offer exciting opportunities for catalysis, sensing and optical devices by enabling unique interactions with ...
Jan. 21, 2025 An interdisciplinary team has developed a groundbreaking technology that addresses key limitations in clean hydrogen production using microwaves. They have also successfully elucidated the underlying mechanism of this innovative ...
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Jan. 23, 2025 While entangled photons hold incredible promise for quantum computing and communications, they have a major inherent disadvantage. After one use, they simply disappear. In a new study physicists ...
Jan. 23, 2025 A research team has recently developed a novel algorithm in quantum physics known as 'entanglement microscopy' that enables visualization and mapping ...
Jan. 23, 2025 Researchers have shown for the first time that heat transfer in the form of infrared radiation can influence chemical reactions more strongly than traditional convection and conduction ...
Jan. 23, 2025 Researchers have derived a formula for viral behavior in the Wild Cards, a science fiction series written by a collection of authors about an alien virus called the Wild Card that mutates human DNA. ...
Jan. 22, 2025 Researchers have identified a new class of quantum states in a custom-engineered graphene structure. The study reports the discovery of topological electronic crystals in twisted bilayer -- trilayer ...
Jan. 21, 2025 Scientists are unlocking the secrets of halide perovskites -- a material that's poised to reshape our future by bringing us closer to a new age of energy-efficient optoelectronics. Two physics ...
Jan. 21, 2025 A team of researchers has developed innovative methods to enhance frequency conversion of terahertz (THz) waves in graphene-based structures, ...
Jan. 21, 2025 Experiments have yielded a fascinating new type of matter, neither granular nor crystalline, that responds to some stresses as a fluid would and to others like a solid. The new material, known as PAM ...
Jan. 16, 2025 Scientists use devices known as frequency comb lasers to search for methane in the air above oil and gas operations and to screen for signs of ...
Jan. 14, 2025 Diamond, often celebrated for its unmatched hardness and transparency, has emerged as an exceptional material for high-power electronics and ...
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Jan. 16, 2025 The chemical composition of a material alone sometimes reveals little about its properties. The decisive factor is often the arrangement of the molecules in the atomic lattice structure or on the ...
Jan. 15, 2025 Astronomers have detected an intensely brightening and dimming quasar that may help explain how some objects in the early universe grew at a highly accelerated rate. The discovery is the most distant ...
Jan. 15, 2025 A team of researchers has succeeded in exploring the limits of the so-called island of stability within the super-heavy nuclides more precisely by measuring the super-heavy rutherfordium-252 nucleus, ...
Jan. 14, 2025 Researchers have published a study describing how quasiparticles called polarons behave in tellurene, a nanomaterial first synthesized in 2017 that is made up of tiny chains of tellurium atoms and ...
Jan. 14, 2025 Engineers have demonstrated a well-known quantum thought experiment in the real world. Their findings deliver a new and more robust way to perform quantum computations and they have important ...
Jan. 13, 2025 Researchers have developed a drastically smaller and more energy efficient method of creating coveted photon pairs that influence each other from any distance. The technology could transform ...
Jan. 10, 2025 Alloying, the art of blending metals with other elements, has long been a cornerstone of materials science and metallurgy, creating materials with tailored properties. In contrast, dealloying has ...
Jan. 9, 2025 Electron transport in bilayer graphene exhibits a pronounced dependence on edge states and a nonlocal transport mechanism, according to a recent ...
Jan. 9, 2025 Catalysts do several surprising things to assist with daily life -- from bread making to turning raw materials into fuels more efficiently. Now, researchers have developed a way to speed up the ...
Jan. 9, 2025 Scientists have created a catalyst for hydrogen generation from ammonia that becomes more active with time, and by counting atoms revealed changes that boost the catalyst's ...
Jan. 9, 2025 Imagine a future where your phone, computer or even a tiny wearable device can think and learn like the human brain -- processing information faster, smarter and using less energy. A breakthrough ...
Jan. 9, 2025 Researchers have recently achieved a significant breakthrough in the development of next-generation carbon-based quantum materials, opening new horizons for advancements in quantum electronics. The ...
Jan. 8, 2025 Researchers used computer simulations to determine the mechanisms that control the temperature dependence of molecular dynamics in a glassy supercooled liquid. This work may lead to higher-quality ...
Jan. 8, 2025 In a study, physicists now observed a class of quantum particles called fractional excitons, which behave in unexpected ways and could significantly expand scientists' understanding of the ...
Jan. 8, 2025 A research team has achieved a groundbreaking quantum simulation of the non-Hermitian skin effect in two dimensions using ultracold fermions, marking a significant advance in quantum physics ...
Jan. 7, 2025 Engineers created a smaller, faster and more efficient photonic switch, which leverages principles from quantum mechanics and could accelerate everything from streaming to training AI by ...
Jan. 6, 2025 Engineers have utilized quantum sensors to realize a groundbreaking variation of nuclear quadrupolar resonance (NQR) spectroscopy, a technique traditionally used to detect drugs and explosives or ...
Jan. 6, 2025 Scientists have successfully achieved a quantum collective behavior of macroscopic mechanical oscillators, unlocking new possibilities in quantum ...
Jan. 3, 2025 Chemistry researchers have taken a key step toward next-generation optical computing and memory with the discovery of luminescent nanocrystals that can be quickly toggled from light to dark and back ...
Jan. 2, 2025 Hula hooping is so commonplace that we may overlook some interesting questions it raises: 'What keeps a hula hoop up against gravity?' and 'Are some body types better for hula hooping ...
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Wednesday, January 15, 2025
- This Quasar May Have Helped Turn the Lights on for the Universe
- Land Ahoy! Experiments at GSI/FAIR Reveal the Shoreline of the Island of Stability of Super-Heavy Elements
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
- Researchers Unlock New Insights Into Tellurene, Paving the Way for Next-Gen Electronics
- This Metaphorical Cat Is Both Dead and Alive -- And It Will Help Quantum Engineers Detect Computing Errors
Monday, January 13, 2025
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Thursday, January 9, 2025
- Hidden Transport Pathways in Graphene Confirmed, Paving the Way for Next-Generation Device Innovation
- Pioneering New Tool Will Spur Advances in Catalysis
- Scientists Fuel Sustainable Future With Catalyst for Hydrogen from Ammonia
- Brain-Inspired Nanotech Points to a New Era in Electronics
- Novel Graphene Ribbons Poised to Advance Quantum Technologies
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
- Moving in Sync, Slowly, in Glassy Liquids
- Discovery of New Class of Particles Could Take Quantum Mechanics One Step Further
- Simulation of Non-Hermitian Skin Effect in 2D With Ultracold Fermions
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Monday, January 6, 2025
- New Quantum Sensing Technology Reveals Sub-Atomic Signals
- Macroscopic Oscillators Move as One at the Quantum Level
Friday, January 3, 2025
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Friday, December 20, 2024
- Researchers Take 'significant Leap Forward' With Quantum Simulation of Molecular Electron Transfer
- First Demonstration of Quantum Teleportation Over Busy Internet Cables
Thursday, December 19, 2024
- First Results from 2021 Rocket Launch Shed Light on Aurora's Birth
- Engineering Researchers Develop Revolutionary Diamond Fabrication Technology
- Plasma Heating Efficiency in Fusion Devices Boosted by Metal Screens
- Unlocking New Insights Into in-Plane Magnetic Field-Induced Hall Effects
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
- Physicists Magnetize a Material With Light
- Thorium Film Could Replace Crystals in Atomic Clocks of the Near Future
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
- How to Print a Car: High-Performance Multi-Material 3D Printing Techniques
- Physicists 'bootstrap' Validity of String Theory
- Physics: Current Generated by the Quantum Hall Effect Has Additional Magnetic Properties
- New Discovery by Scientists Redefines Magnetism
Thursday, December 12, 2024
- Bringing the Power of Tabletop Precision Lasers for Quantum Science to the Chip Scale
- Researchers Succeed in Controlling Quantum States in a New Energy Range
- Smallest Molecular Machine: Reversible Sliding Motion in Ammonium-Linked Ferrocene
- Molecular Interactions: Spirals and Waves
- Researchers Uncover Strong Light-Matter Interactions in Quantum Spin Liquids
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
- Eyes on the Sun: Naked Thallium-205 Ion Decay Reveals History Over Millions of Years
- Milestone 10-GeV Experiment Shines Light on Laser-Plasma Interactions
- Mapping the Nanoscale Architecture of Functional Materials
- Researchers Discover New Third Class of Magnetism That Could Transform Digital Devices
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
- Discovery of New Growth-Directed Graphene Stacking Domains May Precede New Era for Quantum Applications
- Particle That Only Has Mass When Moving in One Direction Observed for First Time
- Rethinking the Quantum Chip
- Scientists Develop Cost-Effective Lasers for Extended SWIR Applications
- 'Strong' Filters: Innovative Technology for Better Displays and Optical Sensors
Monday, December 9, 2024
- Nature Inspires Self-Assembling Helical Polymer
- The Last Missing Piece of Silicon Photonics
- Space-Time Crystals, an Important Step Toward New Optical Materials
- Faster Organic Phosphorescence for Better Display Tech
Sunday, December 8, 2024
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Tuesday, December 3, 2024
- Uncovered a Mystery of 'electron Carrier' Existing in All Living Organisms: Discovery of a 'nano-Switch Mechanism' Controlled by a Single Hydrogen Atom
- Controlling Matter at the Atomic Level
Monday, December 2, 2024
- Evidence of Primordial Black Holes May Be Hiding in Planets, or Even Everyday Objects Here on Earth
- 'Spooky Action' At a Very Short Distance: Scientists Map out Quantum Entanglement in Protons
- Ultrafast Dissociation of Molecules Studied at BESSY II
- Physics Experiment Proves Patterns in Chaos in Peculiar Quantum Realm
- Photonic Processor Could Enable Ultrafast AI Computations With Extreme Energy Efficiency
- Smallest Walking Robot Makes Microscale Measurements
- New Laser Technique Achieves Atomic-Scale Precision on Diamond Surfaces
Thursday, November 28, 2024
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Monday, November 25, 2024
- Nonlinear Compton Scattering With a Multi-Petawatt Laser Producing Ultra-Bright Gamma Rays
- Scientists Produce High-Power Attosecond X-Ray Pulses at Megahertz Repetition Rates
- ODS FeCrAl Alloys Endure Liquid Metal Flow at 600 °C Resembling a Fusion Blanket Environment
Friday, November 22, 2024
Thursday, November 21, 2024
- Quantum-Inspired Design Boosts Efficiency of Heat-to-Electricity Conversion
- A Nearby Supernova Could End the Search for Dark Matter
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
- Physicists Develop New Method to Visualize Magnetic Nanostructures With High Resolution
- Research on Gravity in Line With Einstein's Theory of General Relativity
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
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Thursday, November 14, 2024
- Deciphering the Anomalous Properties of Water
- Scientists Discover Laser Light Can Cast a Shadow
- Scientists Find a New Way of Entangling Light and Sound
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
- In Step Forward for Quantum Computing Hardware, Physicist Uncovers Novel Behavior in Quantum-Driven Superconductors
- Breakthrough in Photonic Time Crystals Could Change How We Use and Control Light
Monday, November 11, 2024
- Storm in a Laser Beam: Physicists Create 'light Hurricanes' That Could Transport Huge Amounts of Data
- Einstein's Equations Collide With the Mysteries of the Universe
- Fermium Studied at GSI/FAIR: Researchers Investigate Nuclear Properties of Element 100 With Laser Light
- Compact Error Correction: Towards a More Efficient Quantum 'hard Drive'
Friday, November 8, 2024
Thursday, November 7, 2024
- Physics With a Twist: New Findings on Graphene
- Astrophysicists Use Echoes of Light to Illuminate Black Holes
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
- Scientists Calculate Predictions for Meson Measurements
- Quantum Vortices Confirm Superfluidity in Supersolid
- Imaging Nuclear Shapes by Smashing Them to Smithereens