A novel measurement technique has been developed to visualize the fluid flow and distribution within two droplets levitated and coalesced...
In 1973, physicist Phil Anderson hypothesized that the quantum spin liquid, or QSL, state existed on some triangular lattices, but...
A team of physicists at the University of Cologne has solved a long-standing problem of condensed matter physics: they have...
For a magnet to stick to a fridge door, several physical effects inside of it need to work together perfectly....
Lead-208 has an intriguing nucleus. It is neutron rich, containing 82 protons and 126 neutrons. One of its more interesting...
For the first time in space, scientists have produced a mixture of two quantum gases made of two types of...
A new method of creating laser pulses, more than 1,000 times as powerful as those currently in existence, has been...
For the past few decades, physicists and materials scientists around the world have been busy developing computer codes that simulate...
The risk of hearing loss does not come just from loud machinery or other obvious noise. It can also affect...
Absolutely empty—that is how most of us envision the vacuum. Yet, in reality, it is filled with an energetic flickering:...
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter (MPSD) in Hamburg, Germany, have shown that...
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