Thursday, January 25, 2024

Team accomplishes precise measurements of the heaviest atoms

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An international research team has successfully conducted ultra-precise X-ray spectroscopic measurements of helium-like uranium. The team, w...

New method flips the script on topological physics

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The branch of mathematics known as topology has become a cornerstone of modern physics thanks to the remarkable—and above all reliable—prope...

Rare decay of the Higgs boson may point to physics beyond the Standard Model

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Particle physicists have detected a novel decay of the Higgs boson for the first time, revealing a slight discrepancy in the predictions of ...
Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Physics of V-shaped flight formations offer insights into energy efficiency

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Birds have inspired human flight for centuries, but Shabnam Raayai thinks they can also offer lessons in reducing energy consumption. from...

Validating the low-rank hypothesis in complex systems

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In a new study, scientists have investigated the pervasive low-rank hypothesis in complex systems, demonstrating that despite high-dimension...
Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Gravity helps show strong force strength in the proton

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The power of gravity is writ large across our visible universe. It can be seen in the lock step of moons as they circle planets; in wanderin...

The physics behind 300-year-old firefighting methods could inform knowledge of how our hearts work

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Today, water pressure technology is ubiquitous, and any person who showers, waters a garden, or fights fires is benefiting from the technolo...