Ferromagnet-like binary switching of a Stoner–Wohlfarth antiferromagnet
The response of magnetization to external stimuli has drawn attention for more than a century, providing fundamental insights…
Lasing of a cavity-based X-ray source
Shortly after the free-electron laser (FEL) concept was proposed in the 1970s11, the first FEL oscillator was developed12…
Constraints on axion dark matter by distributed intercity quantum sensors
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Accurate determination of the 3D atomic structure of amorphous materials
Nomura, K. et al. Room-temperature fabrication of transparent flexible thin-film transistors using amorphous oxide semiconductors. Nature 432, 488–492…
Scientists Have Managed to Teleport Calculations Between Computers and Computing Could Change
Two computers, no physical link, one shared operation. If that sounds like a trick, the experiment behind it…
Bandwidth-tuned Mott transition and superconductivity in moiré WSe2
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Unprecedented measurement reveals quantum speed beyond human understanding
Saturday Night Fever: you may remember the dance performed by John Travolta and Karen-Lynn Gorney to the Bee…
Observation of a superfluid-to-insulator transition of bilayer excitons
Anderson, M. H., Ensher, J. R., Matthews, M. R., Wieman, C. E. & Cornell, E. A. Observation of…
Low-power integrated optical amplification through second-harmonic resonance
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Optical control of integer and fractional Chern insulators
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Realization of two-dimensional discrete time crystals with anisotropic Heisenberg coupling
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Exposing life’s limits with dimensionless numbers
A crude device for quantification shows how diverse aspects of distantly related organisms reflect the interplay of the…