Physics & Astronomy

Physics & Astronomy

Cuddling in a Nebula: Supernova Explosions Explained

Supernova explosions are catastrophic explosions of stars in space, were different types are distinguished. A supernova type Ia or thermonuclear supernova…

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New design for 'optical ruler' could revolutionize clocks, telescopes, telecommunications

Small enough to fit on a chip, miniature versions of these combs — so named because their set of uniformly spaced frequencies resembles the teeth of a comb –…

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Are planets with oceans common in the galaxy? It's likely, NASA scientists find

“Plumes of water erupt from Europa and Enceladus, so we can tell that these bodies have subsurface oceans beneath their ice shells, and they have energy that…

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Exploring Quantum Teleportation: Is It Really Possible?

“Beam me up” is one of the most famous catchphrases from the Star Trek series. It is the command issued when a character wishes to teleport from a remote…

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Identifying Effective Theories in Many-Body Systems

One goal of science is to find physical descriptions of nature by studying how basic system components interact with one another. For complex many-body…

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Hubble Reveals Chaos in Stars: Jets and Gas Bubbles Explored

The researchers have found unprecedented levels of complexity and rapid changes in jets and gas bubbles blasting off of the stars at the centers of both…

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KU Leuven Researchers Discover New Insights on Solar Flares

Solar flares are explosions on the surface of the Sun that release an enormous amount of energy, equivalent to a trillion 'Little Boy' atomic bombs exploding…

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Exploring Frequency Combs in Laser Technology Advances

It is a very special kind of light, which can be used for important measurements: so-called frequency combs play a major role in laser research today.

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Quantum Rings: Ultracold Atoms in Laser Traps Explained

Ultracold atoms trapped in appropriately prepared optical traps can arrange themselves in surprisingly complex, hitherto unobserved structures, according to…

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Scientists Automate Quantum Mapping Using Robotics Techniques

Scientists at the University of Sydney have adapted techniques from autonomous vehicles and robotics to efficiently assess the performance of quantum devices,…

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Unlocking the Magnetic Moment of Multicore Nanoparticles

Magnetic nanoparticles, a class of nanoparticles that can be manipulated by magnetic fields, have a wide range of technical and biomedical applications,…

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Harnessing Turbulent Light: New Insights Unveiled

We've all experienced turbulent air and water, but did you know light can be turbulent too?

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New Theory on Bose-Einstein Condensates by University of Halle

Research into the exotic state of matter dates back to Albert Einstein, who predicted the theoretical existence of Bose-Einstein condensates in 1924.

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Macroscopic Quantum Interference in Ultra-Pure Metal Explained

As high school students see in experiments with water waves, and we observe and use with light waves in many optical devices, interference is a fundamental…

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University of Melbourne Launches Innovative Satellite Project

Science and engineering researchers at the University of Melbourne have been awarded a $3.95 million Australian Government grant to help develop cutting edge…

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Superlens Breakthrough: First Plasmon Nanojet Observation

Russian and Danish researchers have made a first-ever experimental observation of a plasmon nanojet. This physical phenomenon enables nanoscale focusing of…

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