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Precision Spectroscopy Reaffirms Gap Between Theory and Experiment
New physics may explain discrepant values for the ionization energy of a metastable state of helium. Read More »
Pinned Particles Impede Crystallization
Experiments challenge the assumption that crystals form more easily when some of the constituent particles are fixed in place. Read More »
Electronics from Peanut Shells
Balla Ngom has developed a sustainable energy-storage device that is made from agricultural byproducts. Read More »
How to Make Supply Chains More Resilient
When demand increases significantly, the better performing supply networks are those that allow for storage of excess materials and that contain multiple redundant pathways. Read More »
Creating Entangled Pairs of Microwave Photons
Researchers have demonstrated a method to make entangled microwave photons from the entangled electrons in superconductors. Read More »
Internal Feedback Shapes Coral Reefs
A 1D model based on mineral accumulation and polyp mortality shows traveling pulses that drive atoll-like patterns. Read More »
How Magnetic Reconnection Jolts Electrons
An analysis using unprecedented satellite observations reveals important information about how electrons get heated throughout the Universe. Read More »
Inertia of Superconducting Particles in Twisted Trilayer Graphene
The graphene multilayer’s kinetic inductance is both high and tunable, making it a promising material for quantum technologies. Read More »
Cold-Trapped Atoms Stay Trapped Longer
By housing an optical tweezer array inside a cryogenic vacuum chamber, researchers have trapped rubidium Rydberg atoms for up to 50 minutes. Read More »
