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Showing posts with label Physics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Physics. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 14, 2026

The Once-Theoretical Skyrmion Could Unlock Supercomputing Memory

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a) Schematic of magnetic skyrmion with an exceptionally small diameter. (b) Crystal structure of Eu(Ga,Al)4. (c),(d) Schematic illustrations...
Monday, April 13, 2026

New simulations reveal the cold, dusty reality of galaxy formation

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Visual impression of the dynamic range in the high-resolution COLIBRE simulation L025m5 at redshift z = 0.1. The top left panel shows a proj...

A ‘blob’ in a tank is helping scientists tease out the secrets of turbulence

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The Blob—a localized blob of turbulence created in a tank at the University of Chicago—is helping scientists better understand the laws of t...
Friday, April 10, 2026

Milestone on the way to creating antihydrogen in Mainz: new dual-frequency Paul trap tested

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The new dual-frequency Paul trap developed by physicists at JGU and Helmholtz Institute Mainz can capture heavy calcium ions or light electr...

Researchers demonstrate universal 2D growth

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With this semiconductor sample, approximately 20 micrometers in size, Würzburg researchers from the Cluster of Excellence ctd.qmat have, for...
Thursday, April 9, 2026

Ancient tectonic processes the key to locating rare minerals

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Image Credit: Scientific Frontline Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Ancient Tectonic Subduction and Rare Ear...
Saturday, April 4, 2026

Thermodynamics: In-Depth Description

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Thermodynamics is the foundational branch of physical science concerned with the macroscopic relationships between heat, work, temperature, ...

Electrons in moiré crystals explore higher-dimensional quantum worlds

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Visualization of 4D Electrons in a Moiré Crystal  When metals are placed in magnetic fields, their electrons orbit at speeds and in shapes r...
Friday, April 3, 2026

“Perfectly symmetrical” 2D perovskites boost energy transport

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Video Credit: Jorge Vidal/Rice University Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Perfectly Symmetrical 2D Perovski...

The depths of Neptune and Uranus may be “superionic”

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Illustration of the predicted hexagonal carbon hydride compound under Neptune-like interior conditions. In this structure, carbon forms the ...
Thursday, April 2, 2026

Ghostly particles: Is dark radiation masquerading as neutrinos?

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Bhupal Dev / Associate Professor of Physics Photo Credit: Courtesy of Washington University in St. Louis Scientific Frontline: Extended ...

Superconductivity switched on in material once thought only magnetic

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A sample of a thin film of the compound iron telluride (FeTe) — dark region on clear substrate at the center of the image — created using mo...
Thursday, March 26, 2026

“Near-misses” in particle accelerators can illuminate new physics, study finds

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Caption:An MIT-led team used the Large Hadron Collider to discover new properties of matter, through “near-misses” in the particle accelerat...

Twisting Into Focus: A highly sensitive Quantum Microscope

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Prof. Dmitri Efetov in his cleanroom at LMU  Photo Credit: © LMU Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Quantum Tw...
Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Why solid-state batteries keep short circuiting

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Researchers used a new visual technique to measure stress in a material as a dendrite crack grows. Here, the four graphs have the same data ...

ECHo Collaboration: Hunting for the Neutrino Mass with “Cool” Detectors

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The photo shows a detector module for the ECHo experiments developed and built at the Kirchhoff Institute for Physics. The detector chip is ...

First microlasers capable of detecting individual molecules and ions could one day aid diagnosis

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Image Credit: Courtesy of University of Exeter Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Single-Molecule Microlaser B...
Monday, March 23, 2026

Boron arsenide semiconductor sets record in quantum vibrations

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Graphic representation of coherent phonon vibration in a boron arsenide lattice, with energetic boron atoms represented in yellow and cryoge...

Mechanical forces drive the diversity of life

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The sea anemone, alongside corals and jellyfish, belongs to the phylum Cnidaria. Photo Credit: © Aissam Ikmi Scientific Frontline: "At ...
Friday, March 20, 2026

Researchers Demonstrate How Magnets Influence Behavior of Metamaterials

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Photo Credit: Haoze Sun Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Magnetized Metamaterial Behavior The Core Concept :...