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Credit: CC0 Public Domain Topics: Condensed Matter Physics, Materials Science, Quantum Computer, Quantum Mechanics Quantum scientists have discovered a rare phenomenon that could hold the key to creating a 'perfect switch' in quantum devices, which…
Nov 28
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Topics: Astronomy, Astrophysics, Dark Matter, Research, Theoretical Physics Dark matter, composed of particles that do not reflect, emit, or absorb light, is predicted to make up most of the matter in the universe. However, its lack of interactions…
Nov 27
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The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists shifted the Doomsday Clock to 90 seconds to midnight at a news conference in January 2023. From left, Siegfried Hecker, Daniel Holz, Sharon Squassoni, Mary Robinson and Elbegdorj Tsakhia (Photo credit: Patrick…
Nov 17
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The Flood by Antonio Marziale Carracci Topics: Civilization, Climate Change, Energy, Environment, Existentialism, Global Warming Another week, another catastrophic, record-setting, history-making flood, this time in Kentucky. Preliminary assessments…
Nov 8
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A mathematical tool called a fast Fourier transform maps the structure in a way that reveals the 12-fold symmetry of the quasicrystal. The fast Fourier transform of the electron microscope image of the quasicrystal is shown on the left, while the…
Nov 7
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Nov 6
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Credit: Fanatic Studio/Gary Waters/Getty Images Topics: Education, Existentialism, Philosophy, Physics Physicists and philosophers recently met to debate a theory of consciousness called panpsychism. More than 400 years ago, Galileo showed that many…
Nov 3
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Nov 2
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Image source: Link below Topics: Applied Physics, Astrophysics, Computer Modeling, Einstein, High Energy Physics, Particle Physics, Theoretical Physics In the search for new physics, a new kind of scientist is bridging the gap between theory and…
Oct 30
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 "Last Battlefield," 47 years later, StarTrek.com, January 10, 2016 Topics: Civics, Civil Rights, Civilization, Existentialism, Fascism, Human Rights, Star…
Oct 13
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That isn't tea, but the paradox still applies: Dispersing gold nanoparticles in an aqueous chlorine solution. (Courtesy: Ai Du) Topics: Aerogels, Einstein, Materials Science, Nanomaterials, Soft Materials If you stir a colloidal solution containing…
Oct 12
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Topics: Economics, Nobel Laureate, Nobel Prize Prize announcement. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Prize Outreach AB 2023. Mon. 9 Oct 2023. < https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/economic-sciences/2023/prize-anno... > 9 October 2023 The Royal Swedish…
Oct 9
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Topics: Existentialism, Nobel Laureate, Nobel Peace Prize Press release. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Prize Outreach AB 2023. Fri. 6 Oct 2023. < https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/2023/press-release/ > Narges Mohammadi is a woman, a human rights…
Oct 6
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Oct 5
Reginald L. Goodwin posted a blog post
 Topics: Nobel Laureate, Nobel Prize, Physics Prize announcement. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Prize Outreach AB 2023. Tue. 3 Oct 2023. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2023/prize-announcement/&... October 2022 The Royal Swedish Academy of…
Oct 3
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Figure 2. mRNA contains four different bases, abbreviated A, U, G, and C. The Nobel Laureates discovered that base-modified mRNA can be used to block the activation of inflammatory reactions (secretion of signaling molecules) and increase protein…
Oct 2
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