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NASA’s Artemis Launch Just Kicked Off a New Age in Space Exploration
Human spaceflight has suffered a significant lull since the groundbreaking Apollo missions of the 1960s and 70s. But that looks set to change following...
I’ve found a major physical flaw in an iconic childhood game
Ever played that game where you jump around inside your house trying not to touch the floor because it’s made of...
UK firm Universal Quantum wins major quantum computing contract
A British quantum start-up firm has been awarded one of the largest government quantum-computing contracts ever...
Why This Universe? A New Calculation Suggests Our Cosmos Is Typical.
IntroductionCosmologists have spent decades striving to understand why our universe is so stunningly vanilla. Not only is it smooth and flat as far as...
Superconductors strengthen signals in scanning-tunnelling microscopy
The sensitivity of a scanning-tunnelling microscope improves by up to a factor of 50 when...
Quantum microscopy sheds light on high-temperature superconductivity
Researchers have found quantitative evidence for a mechanism long predicted to be responsible for high-temperature...
Climate tipping points: retreating from the brink and accelerating positive change
Climate change is no longer a distant threat but is already making us face perilous “tipping points” that could alter our...
Analyticity constraints bound the decay of the spectral form factor
Pablo Martinez-Azcona and Aurélia ChenuDepartment of Physics and Materials Science, University of Luxembourg, L-1511 LuxembourgFind this paper interesting or want to discuss? Scite or...
Solving the mystery of the Alhambra’s purple gold
Overlooking the city of Granada in southern Spain, the Alhambra palace and fortress is an...
Could commercial fusion power plants get us to net zero?
James McKenzie applauds recent record investments in commercial fusion power plants, which could help us to create a net-zero economy
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Liquid metal, ruby and sapphire could rain down on huge exoplanet
“Giant conveyer belt” transports water and metal in atmosphere of hot Jupiter
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New explanation emerges for robust superconductivity in three-layer graphene
Theoretical work sheds light on the origins of unconventional superconductivity in 2D carbon
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