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General Physics Apr 3, 2025

Intriguing excess of top-quark pairs hints at discovery of smallest composite particle

The CMS collaboration at CERN has observed an unexpected feature in data produced by the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), which could point to the existence of the smallest composite particle yet observed. The result, reported ...

General Physics Apr 3, 2025

Riding the AI wave toward rapid, precise ocean simulations

AI has created a sea change in society; now, it is setting its sights on the sea itself. Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University have developed a machine learning-powered fluid simulation model that significantly reduces ...

Materials Science Apr 2, 2025

Novel nuclear rocket fuel test could accelerate NASA's Mars mission

A team from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, joined by university students, recently traveled to The Ohio State University Research Reactor to conduct a novel experiment on nuclear thermal rocket ...

Biochemistry Apr 2, 2025

Organogold(III) complex accumulates in mitochondria of lung cancer cells, opening up new treatment avenues

Precious metals are not merely ornaments; they are also important components of pharmaceuticals, like the antitumor drug cisplatin. Recently, the search for alternatives with improved activity has begun to focus on gold.

Environment Apr 1, 2025

Microplastics pollution from glitter can disrupt marine biomineralization

New research reveals that PET-based glitter microplastics can actively influence biomineralization processes in marine environments, raising fresh concerns about the long-term environmental impact of microplastic pollution ...

Astronomy Apr 1, 2025

Multifrequency observations explore radio galaxy 3C 111 and its jet

Using the Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA), European astronomers have carried out multi-wavelength radio observations of a radio galaxy designated 3C 111. Results of the observational campaign, published March 24 on the arXiv ...

General Physics Mar 31, 2025

No technical obstacles to new giant particle collider in Europe: CERN

Europe's CERN laboratory said on Monday that a detailed analysis revealed no technical obstacles to building the world's biggest particle collider, even as critics took issue with the "pharaonic" $17-billion project.

General Physics Mar 31, 2025

Europe's plans for an even bigger particle collider, explained

Europe's physics lab CERN is planning to build a particle-smasher even bigger than its Large Hadron Collider to continue searching for answers to some of the universe's tiniest yet most profound mysteries.

Polymers Mar 31, 2025

Chance discovery improves stability of bioelectronic material used in medical implants, computing and biosensors

A chance discovery led a team of scientists from Rice University, University of Cambridge and Stanford University to streamline the production of a material widely used in medical research and computing applications.

Environment Mar 31, 2025

West Africa's hazardous winds: Harmattan carries more than dust—it also spreads disease

Every year, from December to April, the Harmattan sweeps across Africa. This cool, dry and dust-laden wind gets its name from haramata, a word in the Ghanaian language Fanti.

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