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Pioneering work Illustration of how a proton collision (left) at the Large Hadron Collider creates a beauty baryon (centre) ...
Humble explains how these collaborations ensure that Oak Ridge’s powerful facilities and instruments are used to create new quantum technologies. He also explains how the lab’s expertise in quantum ...
“The ordering of the operations ‘putting shoes on’ and ‘putting socks on’ therefore matters,” Schwichtenberg had written, meaning that “the two operations do not commute.” Empirically verifiable, ...
The final result from the Muon g-2 Experiment has exceeded all expectations, achieving a precision likely to remain unmatched ...
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has been used to demonstrate simple interstellar navigation by measuring the parallax of just two stars. An international team was able to determine the location and ...
Satyendra Nath Bose didn’t just make huge contributions to quantum science, he also welcomed women into what was at the time a male-dominated field. Tanusri Saha-Dasgupta and Rupamanjari Ghosh discuss ...
Researchers in Japan have accelerated muons into the most precise, high-intensity beam to date, reaching energies high as 100 keV. The achievement could enable next-generation experiments such as ...
Researchers find a “cool” way to mitigate background water signals and demonstrate non-invasive blood ion monitoring in living mice ...
Phenomenon also occurs in critical systems found in statistical physics and is directly linked to the animal’s growth ...
ENTs occur when stars that are at least three times as massive as the Sun pass so close to a supermassive black hole that its ...
Fashion designer Iris van Herpen has unveiled a bioluminescent dress that features 125 million living algae. The garment ...
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