The Universe’s First Stars Unveiled in Turbulent Simulations
Understanding the early Universe is a foundational goal in space science. We’re driven to understand Nature and how…
Neither melting nor collapsing – gold defies catastrophic entropy and remains solid at more than 33,700 °F, according to study published in Nature
What happens when you heat gold to nearly 19,000 Kelvin? You’d expect it to melt, right? That’s what…
Fast optical control of a coherent hole spin in a microcavity
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Frustrated electron hopping from the orbital configuration in a two-dimensional lattice
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Breakthrough acoustic shield cancels noise without airflow loss
A new innovation from Boston University’s Zhang Lab could reshape how we manage noise in the modern world.…
Neither light nor heat… but radiation
If I ask you to tell me what comes to your mind when I tell you the word…
Sub-nanosecond polarization switching with anomalous kinetics in vdW ferroelectric WTe2
Characterizations of ferroelectricity in WTe2 WTe2 exhibits various crystal structures, such as 2H, 1T’, and Td. In the…
Quarter- and half-filled quantum Hall states and their topological orders revealed by daughter states in bilayer graphene
Our devices (device 1 and device 2) consist of BLG encapsulated by hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) and graphite…
Kinetic turbulence drives MHD equilibrium change via 3D reconnection
The 3D helical flux ropes in VEST Two essential magnetic field components, the poloidal and toroidal fields, are…
Dwarf Galaxies Like the Magellanic Clouds Have Their Own Small Satellite Galaxies
Understanding the growth and evolution of galaxies is a critical part of cosmology. We know that massive galaxies…
Two New Dark Matter Origin Theories Point To A Hidden Reality And The Universe’s Edge
Dark matter is a hypothetical substance that outweighs regular matter (which makes up us and everything we can…
Quantum physics protects videos from prying eyes and tampering
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed…