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Non-magnetic material shows ‘Anomalous Hall Effect’ for the first time
Japanese physicists have observed an elusive form of the “Hall effect” in a nonmagnetic material for the first…
‘We want more people to know about our priceless Albert Einstein blackboard’
The university is looking into ideas on how best to display the blackboard, including placing it in the…
Ant species clones workers; a primordial black hole candidate; an anti-tumor carotenoid
M. ibericus queens lay males from two different species. Credit: Nature (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-025-09425-w This week: Researchers reported…
Mars has a solid core, resolving a longstanding planetary mystery, according to new study
Credit: NASA Scientists have discovered that Mars has an interior structure similar to Earth’s. Results from NASA’s InSight…
Mutations driving evolution are informed by the genome, not random, study suggests
MEMDS experimental setup. Credit: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2025). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2424538122 A study published in…
‘We want more people to know about our priceless Albert Einstein blackboard’
Malia CartyBBC News, Nottingham BBC The blackboard used by Albert Einstein is the only one believed to be…
Macaws learn by watching interactions of others, a skill never seen in animals before
Credit: Springer Nature One of the most effective ways we learn is through third-party imitation, where we observe…
Chance sighting during tiger survey leads to first-of-their-kind photos in India of the smooth-coated otter
Photographs of Smooth-coated Otters captured in Nandhaur range, Nandhaur Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttarakhand, India. Credit: Journal of Threatened Taxa…
Scientists Watch an Atom’s Nucleus Flip in Real Time for the First Time
Artist’s impression, based on actual measurement data, of the nuclear spin of an atom flipping between distinct quantum…
Graphene Electrons Violate Fundamental Law of Physics
Scientists have detected a “Dirac fluid” in graphene, where electrons flow like a nearly perfect liquid and defy…
These Strange Stars Could Reveal the True Nature of Dark Matter
A newly proposed type of stellar object, called a dark dwarf, may be hiding in the heart of…