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Quantum Physics Sep 29, 2023

Ultrafast quantum simulation of large-scale quantum entanglement

A research group led by Professor Kenji Ohmori at the Institute for Molecular Science, National Institutes of Natural Sciences are using an artificial crystal of 30,000 atoms aligned in a cubic array with a spacing of 0.5 ...

Astronomy Sep 15, 2023

World's first 3D simulations reveal the physics of exotic supernovae

After years of dedicated research and over 5 million supercomputer computing hours, a team has created the world's first high-resolution 3D radiation hydrodynamics simulations for exotic supernovae. This work is reported ...

Paleontology & Fossils Aug 3, 2023

Study offers glimpse of 500-million-year-old sea worm named after 'Dune' monster

Excavations by a University of Kansas paleontologist working in a treasure trove of fossils called the "Spence Shale Lagerstätte" have revealed an ancient sea worm unknown to science until now. The finding has now been published ...

Mathematics Jun 22, 2023

Two mathematicians explain how building bridges within the discipline helped prove Fermat's last theorem

On June 23, 1993, the mathematician Andrew Wiles gave the last of three lectures detailing his solution to Fermat's last theorem, a problem that had remained unsolved for three and a half centuries. Wiles' announcement caused ...

Superconductivity May 5, 2023

The exciting possibilities of tiny, twisted superconductors

Transporting energy is costly. When a current runs through conductive materials, some of the energy is lost due to resistance as particles within the material interact—just notice the warmth from your phone or laptop. This ...

Earth Sciences May 5, 2023

Similar but different: Antarctic and Arctic sea ice and their responses to climate change

Researchers have used data from previous publications aiming to answer the question of why the Arctic sea ice is responding much more quickly and obviously to climate change than the Antarctic sea ice, which has stayed relatively ...

Superconductivity Apr 13, 2023

New kind of quantum transport discovered in a device combining high-temperature superconductors and graphene

Developing new quantum devices relies on controlling how electrons behave. A material called graphene, a single layer of carbon atoms, has fascinated researchers in recent years because its electrons behave as if they have ...

Environment Apr 5, 2023

Undermining of institutions and lack of local policies hinder fire management in Amazonia

An article published in the International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction discusses Amazon Rainforest wildfire governance with local community participation in the so-called tri-national border region between Madre de ...

Earth Sciences Apr 4, 2023

Climate scientists uncover mechanisms behind uneven Indian Ocean warming

A study published in Nature Communications by an international team of climate scientists uncovers the physical mechanisms that can cause uneven future warming in the Indian Ocean and corresponding shifts in monsoon precipitation.

Optics & Photonics Mar 27, 2023

Engineers develop dual-purpose laser and LED device based on colloidal quantum dot technology

A Los Alamos National Laboratory team has overcome key challenges toward technologically viable high-intensity light emitters based on colloidal quantum dot technology, resulting in dual-function devices that operate as both ...

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