Physics & Astronomy

Physics & Astronomy

Rare Images of Planet-Forming Disks Captured by Astronomers

To understand how planetary systems, including our own, take shape, you have to study their origins. Planet-forming or protoplanetary disks are formed in…

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Gravitational Waves Reveal Evidence of Quark-Gluon Plasma

According to modern particle physics, matter produced when neutron stars merge is so dense that it could exist in a state of dissolved elementary particles….

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Hubble Observes Comet ATLAS Break Apart Into 30 Fragments

Hubble identified about 30 fragments on April 20, and 25 pieces on April 23. They are all enveloped in a sunlight-swept tail of cometary dust.

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Single-Crystal MA3Bi2I9 Enables Ultra-Sensitive X-Ray Detection

Researchers from China Academy of Engineering Physics, Nanjing University and University of Victoria demonstrated ultra-sensitive and stable X-ray detectors by…

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TAMA300 Advances Gravitational Wave Astronomy Techniques

When it began observations in 2000, TAMA300 was one of the world's first large-scale interferometric gravitational wave detectors. At that time TAMA300 had the…

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Gravitational Waves: Insights into Black Holes and Their Hairlessness

It took more than 100 years until the existence of gravitational waves predicted by Albert Einstein in 1915 as part of his general theory of relativity was…

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High-Speed 3D Surface Measurement with CLSM Innovations

A new method provides a 3-dimensional image using confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM). This novel approach allows for much faster measurements.

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First-Ever Observation of Plasmonic Skyrmions on Gold Platelets

When a figure skater starts to perform a pirouette and raises her arms, she turns around her own axis increasingly faster due to the conservation of angular…

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Attraction or Repulsion? New Insights on Active Particles

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization show that two microscopic non-equilibrium chemically active particles, such as…

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First Comprehensive Geological Map of the Moon Released

For the first time, the entire lunar surface has been completely mapped and uniformly classified by scientists from the USGS, in collaboration with NASA and…

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New Quantum Approach to Topological Superconductivity Unveiled

A pencil shaped semiconductor, measuring only a few hundred nanometers in diameter, is what researches from the Center for Quantum Devices, Niels Bohr…

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High-Quality Boron Nitride Grown at Atmospheric Pressure

Graphene Flagship researchers at RWTH Aachen University, Germany and ONERA-CNRS, France, in collaboration with researchers at the Peter Grunberg Institute,…

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Organic Memory Devices: A Leap Forward in Wearable Computing

The advent of artificial intelligence, machine learning and the internet of things is expected to change modern electronics and bring forth the fourth…

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New Method to Create Bose-Einstein Condensate in Quantum Tech

An international team of scientists have found an easy way to trigger an unusual state of matter called a Bose-Einstein condensate. The new method, recently…

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New Magnetic Effect Enables Tiny Structure Creation

A German-Chinese research team has discovered a new effect that for the first time enables the creation of extremely small magnetic structures, known as…

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Ultrafast Photocarrier Dynamics Unveiled in Carbon Nanotubes

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs), a model one-dimensional (1D) material made up entirely of carbon atoms, have attracted considerable attention ever since their…

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