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Atmospheric Turbulence Triggered by Events 20,000 km Up
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Atmospheric Turbulence Triggered by Events 20,000 km Up

Observations link turbulence in the ionosphere—a region essential for communications—with far-away disturbances associated with Earth’s magnetic field.   Read More »

Nuclear Spins Tamed for Quantum Applications
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Nuclear Spins Tamed for Quantum Applications

Improved methods for using electron spins to sense and control nuclear spins could benefit many quantum technologies.   Read More »

Quantum Computer Simulates a 2D Electromagnetic Vacuum
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Quantum Computer Simulates a 2D Electromagnetic Vacuum

A processor made of five-level, trapped-ion “ququints” captures the intricate particle–antiparticle interactions of quantum electrodynamics theory.   Read More »

Normal Metals Made to Behave Exotically
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Normal Metals Made to Behave Exotically

A new experiment challenges the notion that only exotic materials exhibit nonlinear transport phenomena.   Read More »

Superconductivity Traverses a Single Molecule Bridge
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Superconductivity Traverses a Single Molecule Bridge

A single molecule provides a controllable connection between a normal metal and a superconductor.       Read More »

Network Hierarchy Controls Chaos
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Network Hierarchy Controls Chaos

The interplay between microscopic and macroscopic dynamics in a brain-like network enhances the robustness of a state that optimizes the network’s performance.   Read More »

Aiming for Lighter Light Sails
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Aiming for Lighter Light Sails

Researchers are developing highly reflective thin films that could be installed on small light-propelled spacecraft.   Read More »

Route to Altermagnetic Superconductivity
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Route to Altermagnetic Superconductivity

Arranging nonmagnetic atoms on the surface of an unconventional superconductor could induce a novel phenomenon called altermagnetic superconductivity.   Read More »

Primordial Soup Was Full of Flavors
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Primordial Soup Was Full of Flavors

Niseem Magdy Abdelrahman –  

Top quarks and antiquarks have been detected in heavy-ion collisions at the Large Hadron Collider, showing that all six quark flavors were present in the Universe’s first moments.   Read More »

Sifting Junk for Dark Matter
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Sifting Junk for Dark Matter

Elena Pinetti searches for dark matter using JWST calibration images that other researchers discard.   Read More »

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