A comet discovered earlier this year, now just bright enough to be visible to the naked eye, is poised to be among the top ...

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Researchers have found that 2D materials can self-form microscopic cavities that trap light and electrons, altering their quantum behavior. With a miniaturized terahertz spectroscope, the team ...

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Very early on in our universe, when it was a seething hot cauldron of energy, particles made of matter and antimatter bubbled into existence in equal proportions. For example, negatively charged ...

By providing students with time to draw and discuss leaves, teachers can help them learn to observe deeply and connect with ...

Wide bandgap semiconductor materials are highly useful in power electronics due to their ability to work at high temperatures, power, and frequency. Gallium nitride (GaN) is a wide bandgap ...

Physicists have measured both the momentum and position of a particle without breaking Heisenberg’s iconic uncertainty principle. In quantum mechanics, particles don’t have fixed properties the way ...