Physics & Astronomy

Physics & Astronomy

Fast Track Control Boosts Quantum Bit Switching Speed

An international collaboration between physicists at the University of Chicago, Argonne National Laboratory, McGill University, and the University of Konstanz…

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Controlled Electron Pulses: Insights from Groundbreaking Research

For this two-colour experiment, as they refer to it, the researchers – Dr. Michael Förster, Timo Paschen, Dr. Michael Krüger and Prof. Dr. Peter Hommelhoff –…

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Revolutions in understanding the ionosphere, Earth's interface to space

Far above Earth's surface, within the tenuous upper atmosphere, is a sea of particles that have been split into positive and negative ions by the sun's harsh…

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Boron Discovered on Mars: Insights Into Ancient Habitability

Boron has been identified for the first time on the surface of Mars, indicating the potential for long-term habitable groundwater in the ancient past. This…

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Lightning-Fast Switch Enhances Electron Wave Technology

The characteristic shine of metals is created by electrons which can freely move in the interior of the material and reflect incoming radiation. Similar to…

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Optical Tractor Beam Captures Bacteria for Study

Up to now, if scientists wanted to study blood cells, algae, or bacteria under the microscope, they had to mount these cells on a substrate such as a glass…

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Two Electrons Take Quantum Walk in Qudit System

Scientists from the Institute of Physics and Technology of the Russian Academy of Sciences and MIPT have let two electrons loose in a system of quantum dots to…

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Next-Gen Accelerators Enhanced by Cutting-Edge Beam Physics

The research results achieved by Professor Moses Chung of Natural Science at UNIST in collaboration with the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) of…

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Neutrons Uncover Key Ingredients for Quantum Spin Liquids

In a paper published in Nature Physics, a team of researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology, the University of Tennessee and the Department of…

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Understanding Negative Hydrogen Ions in Fusion Plasma Research

The Neutral Beam Injection (NBI) is a method for increasing the plasma temperature and driving currents in magnetically-confined fusion plasmas by injecting…

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Nano-Roundabout Innovates Optical Signal Processing Efficiency

Just like in normal road traffic, crossings are indispensable in optical signal processing. In order to avoid collisions, a clear traffic rule is required. A…

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Electron Highway: Exploring Topological Insulators’ Impact

Topological insulators are currently the hot topic in physics according to the newspaper Neue Zürcher Zeitung. Only a few weeks ago, their importance was…

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Improving Qubit Lifetime for Enhanced Quantum Computing

Quantum computers could one day achieve significantly higher computing speeds than conventional digital computers in performing certain types of tasks….

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Home Computers Identify Record-Breaking Pulsar-Neutron Star System

Neutron stars are the highly magnetized and extremely dense remnants of supernova explosions. Like a rapidly rotating cosmic lighthouse they emit beams of…

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Future of Earth: What Happens in 5 Billion Years?

What will happen to Earth when, in a few billion years' time, the Sun is a hundred times bigger than it is today? Using the most powerful radio telescope in…

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Dynamic Facilitation Theory in Binary Hard Disk Systems

Multiple theoretical models have been developed to explain the relaxation dynamics of materials that form glasses. One such model is the dynamic facilitation…

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