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Probing the Higgs Mechanism with Particle Collisions and AI
A deep neural network has proven essential in confirming a key prediction of one of the standard model’s cornerstones. Read More »
Landmark Black Hole Test Marks Decade of Gravitational-Wave Discoveries
The clearest black hole merger signal ever measured has allowed researchers to test the Kerr nature of black holes and validate Stephen Hawking’s black hole area theorem. Read More »
Diamond Defects Drive Dynamics
A minuscule diamond containing billions of impurities can be induced to produce enough force to bend a cantilever. Read More »
Envisioning a Neutrino Laser
A Bose-Einstein condensate of radioactive atoms could turn into a source of intense, coherent, and directional neutrino beams, according to a theoretical proposal. Read More »
Salt Loss Dictates Sea-Ice Structure
Experiments on freezing saltwater have teased apart flow dynamics inside ice pores, offering a possible boost to climate models’ predictive power. Read More »
Quantum Computing Meets Finance
Eric Ghysels made a name for himself in financial econometrics and time-series analysis. Now he translates financial models into quantum algorithms. Read More »
How to Switch an Antiferromagnet
Two main mechanisms can flip the orientation of antiferromagnetic domains. Researchers have determined when one prevails over the other. Read More »
Removing Classical Inputs from Quantum Gravity Tests
Researchers suggest that unambiguous signals of quantum gravity could appear in future tabletop experiments with gravitationally interacting objects. Read More »
Understanding Young Earth’s Dynamo
A simulation of unprecedented resolution explains how Earth could possess a magnetic-field-generating dynamo before the planet’s inner core began to solidify. Read More »
