Unexpected Resonances Could Boost NMR’s Potency
Gunnar JeschkeDepartment of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland August 11,…
Strongly interacting Hofstadter states in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene
Hofstadter, D. R. Energy levels and wave functions of Bloch electrons in rational and irrational magnetic fields. Phys.…
Milli-Tesla quantization enabled by tuneable Coulomb screening in large-angle twisted graphene
Figure 1a shows one of our large-angle twisted bilayer graphene (LATBG) devices with a twist angle of \(\theta \sim…
Dancing dwarf galaxies predict the Milky Way’s future
A high-resolution color image showing the central galaxies NGC5713 and NGC5719 taken by the Hyper Suprime-Cam at the…
Scientists show a way to speed or slow reactions using tiny mirror gaps
Chemists have always relied on physical changes such as heat, cold, pressure, light, or extra chemicals to make…
Scientists measure quantum distance in a solid for the first time ever
For decades, physicists have talked about quantum distance, a way of measuring how similar or different two quantum…
Scientists capture the secret quantum dance of atoms for the first time
Most of us find it difficult to grasp the quantum world: According to Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle, it’s like…
The fastest, cheapest particle physics path to a Higgs factory
Sign up for the Starts With a Bang newsletter Travel the universe with Dr. Ethan Siegel as he…
Scientists use perfectly timed lasers pulses to pause silicon melting
A team of researchers from University of California and the University of Kassel in Germany has developed a…
What would space sound like if we could hear it?
Our universe is filled with floating nebulae, spinning planets and black holes. But if we closed our eyes…
Giant Einstein ring reveals one of the Universe’s biggest black holes
Astronomers have discovered potentially the most massive black hole ever detected. The cosmic behemoth is close to the…
A Third Intruder Discovered, And It’s A World First
In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers from the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory (SHAO), part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences,…