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Optical control of integer and fractional Chern insulators
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The Amazing Maser | Hackaday
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Scientists assemble the most detailed map of dark matter ever
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Exposing life’s limits with dimensionless numbers
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Physicists Say They May Have Found a Portal to a Fifth Dimension Where Dark Matter Could Be Hiding
A group of researchers from Spain and Germany believe that dark matter could be made of fermions that…
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This stock is a textbook example of hype getting too far ahead of reality. In principle, quantum computing…
In a laboratory, they manage to teleport quantum information between photons born in different crystals, and the technical detail that makes this possible sounds like the internet of the future
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New fear unlocked: runaway black holes
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Dark Energy Survey results: Standard model of cosmology holds up in 6-year study of the universe, with one big caveat
A six-year survey covering 669 million galaxies has revealed insight into dark energy, the mysterious phenomenon driving the…