MOF magnet with virtually no external magnetic field ideal for advanced electronics | Research
Scientists have created a metal–organic framework (MOF) that is strongly magnetic but generates no external magnetic field. The…
Transforming deep-space signals into cathedral sound | MIT News
A new immersive sound installation at Oulu Cathedral, Finland, brings the research of MIT astrophysicist and associate professor…
Scientists Think Ghost Particles Could Be Storing Their Mass in a Hidden Dimension
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How Do Close Binary Stars Form?
Our Sun is a bit of an outlier in the general stellar population. We typically think of stars…
There could be trillions of tonnes of dark matter near the Moon, experts say
Astronomers have gathered overwhelming evidence that 80 per cent of all matter in the Universe is invisible. This…
Dark Matter May Have Jump-Started Universe’s First Giant Black Holes
New research by astronomers from the University of California, Riverside, Sam Houston State University and the University of…
A New “Quasi-1D” State of Matter Could Be Hiding Inside Ice Giant Planets
Despite outward appearances, the internal workings of ice giants like Uranus and Neptune are extremely chaotic. Pressures millions…
Dark matter may have formed from ripples in spacetime
Researchers have found that faint gravitational waves in the early Universe could have produced particles that later became…
Researchers Demonstrate Ultra-low Noise Levels of New Qubit Platform
Insider Brief A new qubit platform developed at Argonne National Laboratory uses electrons trapped on solid neon and…
The weirdness of quantum contextuality is not a bug – it’s a feature – Physics World
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Physicists dissect the mind-boggling properties of a strange quantum material
ISTA scientists examine a sample in the lab. Left to right: Ph.D. student and first author Valeska Zambra…
Fibrillar adhesion dynamics govern the timescales of nuclear mechano-response via the vimentin cytoskeleton
Cell culture, transfections and drug treatments Human TIFFs (a kind gift from J.I.) were cultured in high-glucose Dulbecco’s…