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In a Columbia University laboratory in New York, physicist Sebastian Will and his team have reached one of ultracold physics’ ...

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A 40-atom gold nanocluster breaks from gold's signature dense packing, forming square atomic planes with a central channel that accelerates electron relaxation about 80x.

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Astronomers have discovered a carbon-rich exoplanet with a bizarre atmosphere and shape, orbiting a neutron star under extreme conditions that challenge current models of planetary formation. Scientis ...

The discovery of the interstellar object known as 3I/ATLAS has reignited debate among astronomers after new observations ...

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For more than 50 years, scientists have sought alternatives to silicon for building molecular electronics. The vision was ...