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A study by physicists and neuroscientists from the University of Chicago, Harvard and Yale describes how connectivity among neurons comes...
Just like a book can’t be judged by its cover, a material can’t always be judged by its surface. But,...
Within atomic and laser physics communities, scientist John “Jan” Hall has become a key figure in the history of laser...
The equations that describe physical systems often assume that measurable features of the system—temperature or chemical potential, for example—can be...
Complexity of biological forms has fascinated humankind over the years. Different species of plants have different leaf shapes. Have you...
An avalanche swept up skiers at Lake Tahoe’s largest ski resort on Jan. 10, 2024, as a 150-foot-wide sheet of...
At the center of most large galaxies lives a supermassive black hole (SMBH). The Milky Way has Sagittarius A*, a...
Princeton physicists have discovered an abrupt change in quantum behavior while experimenting with a three-atom-thin insulator that can be easily...
RIKEN physicists have found an ideal platform for exploring the behavior of electrons in a material as it approaches superconductivity....
A new, potentially revolutionary artificial intelligence framework called “Blackout Diffusion” generates images from a completely empty picture, meaning that, unlike...
An avalanche swept up skiers at Lake Tahoe’s largest ski resort on Jan. 10, 2024, as a 150-foot-wide sheet of...













