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Researchers expand search for new state of matter
A recent discovery by University of Arkansas physicists could help researchers establish the existence of quantum spin liquids, a new state of matter. They've...
Simultaneous simulation of gravitation and magnetism of a protoplanetary disk
From a massive disk of gas and dust rotating around the sun, the earth and the other seven planets of our solar system once...
Rethinking cosmology: Universe expansion may not be uniform (Update)
Astronomers have assumed for decades that the Universe is expanding at the same rate in all directions. A new study based on data from...
Amazonian crops domesticated 10,000 years ago
As agriculture emerged in early civilizations, crops were domesticated in four locations around the world—rice in China; grains and pulses in the Middle East;...
New ‘refrigerator’ super-cools molecules to nanokelvin temperatures
For years, scientists have looked for ways to cool molecules down to ultracold temperatures, at which point the molecules should slow to a crawl,...
World’s largest map of protein connections holds clues to health and...
The human body is composed of billions of cells, each of which is made and maintained through countless interactions among its molecular parts. But...
Researchers show how forest loss leads to spread of disease
Viruses that jump from animals to people, like the one responsible for COVID-19, will likely become more common as people continue to transform natural...
Coqui fossil from Puerto Rico takes title of oldest Caribbean frog
The bright chirp of the coquí frog, the national symbol of Puerto Rico, has likely resounded through Caribbean forests for at least 29 million...
Researcher discovers early, complex brain surgery in ancient Greece
New research from Adelphi University has revealed the first forensically-assessed archeological discovery of remains of a group of domineering mounted archer-lancers and their kin...
First-ever photo proof of powerful jet emerging from colliding galaxies
A team of Clemson University College of Science researchers, in collaboration with international colleagues, has reported the first definitive detection of a relativistic jet...
Scientists create quantum sensor that covers entire radio frequency spectrum
A quantum sensor could give Soldiers a way to detect communication signals over the entire radio frequency spectrum, from 0 to 100 GHz, said...
