New Discoveries

November 6, 2026

Researchers observed a room-temperature supersolid phase in a condensate made from hybrid light-matter particles called exciton polaritons.Randomly positioned…

PPhysics

October 31, 2026

Gold nanoparticles preserved charge patterns on helium droplets, bringing the century-old Thomson problem into the laboratory.Researchers analyzed 25…

SScience

October 25, 2026

A woman’s DNA from southwestern France reveals ancestry connections between eastern and western European populations more than 30,000…

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October 25, 2026

Ancient proteins identify two fossil fragments from northern China as Denisovan, linking molecular evidence to a substantial fossil…

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October 25, 2026

An ancient viral insertion silences LINC00662 in chimpanzee cells, while the gene is active during early human brain…

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October 24, 2026

A molecular modeling approach identifies boron- and oxygen-containing diamond defects as promising candidates for quantum technologies.The calculations focus…

SScience

October 18, 2026

Roman is designed to return about 1.4 terabytes of data daily, with observations becoming publicly available after processing.A…

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October 18, 2026

Orbital observations suggest that a deeply eroded region near Mars’ equator contains the remains of a giant volcanic…

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October 18, 2026

Two ultrashort laser pulses revealed a difficult-to-measure quantum property in an atomically thin semiconductor.Combining optical measurements with an…

PPhysics

October 13, 2026

Precision laser spectroscopy shows that the nucleus of fermium-255 is strongly elongated, resembling a rugby ball rather than…

SScience

October 11, 2026

Ancient DNA and proteins identify China’s nearly complete “Dragon Man” skull as Denisovan.The fossil, at least 146,000 years…

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October 11, 2026

North Atlantic sediments record two magnetic reversals lasting approximately 18,000 and 70,000 years, longer than commonly assumed.The findings…

Scientists discover a new quantum state of matter that functions at room temperature

Tiny gold particles in a helium droplet help solve the century-old Thomson problem

30,000-year-old woman’s DNA links ancestry between eastern and western Europe

Ancient proteins offer new clues to what Denisovans looked like

Ancient viral DNA offers clues to why human and chimpanzee brains evolved differently

Scientists can now predict qubit behavior faster and more accurately

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope prepares to unleash a flood of new cosmic discoveries

Astronomers discover a giant volcano on Mars that may hide the remnants of an ice glacier

Laser light reveals the hidden quantum properties of crystals

Lasers reveal a rugby-ball-shaped nucleus inside fermium-255

Ancient DNA identifies 146,000 year-old ‘Dragon Man’ as a Denisovan

Earth’s magnetic field took 70,000 years to complete an ancient reversal