How Did Scientists Map the Shape of an Electron?
For the first time, scientists have successfully mapped the shape of an electron while it moves through a solid. This ...
To Unlock Limitless Energy, Scientists Needed a Secret Ingredient—And They May Have Just Found It
The new material could be key to finally building a successful fusion reactor.
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What Is Carbon? Life's Most Crucial Element, Explained
Where would carbon-based life be without carbon? There are 118 known chemical elements, but carbon is the fourth most ...
Dance of magnetism and light: Study finds nonreciprocal second harmonic generation disappears in 2D material
A research group recently discovered the disappearance of nonreciprocal second harmonic generation (SHG) in MnPSe₃ when ...
Neutron Stars Collide and Ring Like a Cosmic Bell, Revealing Hidden Secrets
When neutron stars collide, they create a powerful gravitational-wave signal, with the post-merger remnant ringing like a ...
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Physics is the search for and application of rules that can help us understand and predict the world around us. Central to physics are ideas such as energy, mass, particles and waves. Physics ...