Using water purification to pave the road for commercially viable organic solar cells
Organic solar cells (OSCs), which employ organic polymers to convert sunlight into electricity, have gotten a lot of interest recently because of their…
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A breakthrough in radiation detection pinpoints element production in stellar novae
Nuclear reactions release energy, which powers bursting stars like novae. To precisely replicate novae on computers, researchers need precise nuclear reaction…
Satellites and other space debris falling to Earth prove Einstein was right — again
As far as we can tell, gravity doesn’t care who you are. Using a level of precision one hundred times greater than earlier efforts, an experiment conducted in…
The potential for quantum entanglement can be pushed further by "levitating" nanoparticles
The interaction of microscopic glass spheres hanging in a vacuum has been studied by physicists at close range.
Advancement in quantum chemistry enabled by machine learning
Starting from fundamental scientific theories, the equations of quantum mechanics offer a pathway for predicting the properties of molecules.
Alliance between Harvard and AWS to improve quantum science research
A strategic partnership between Harvard University and Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been established to accelerate fundamental investigation and invention in…
A recently found exoplanet that is astonishingly similar to Earth
An international team of scientists recently announced the finding of two new exoplanets, each roughly 40% larger than Earth, and they say these faraway…
The oldest known planetary nebula was found in a galaxy cluster that is 500 million years old
Physicists from The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the Laboratory for Space Research (LSR) have led an international team of astronomers who have found a…
Scientists discover new "exotic" quark configurations
Quarks, the tiniest particles known to humanity, have been identified in new groupings by scientists.
A Century-Old Supergene Mystery is Solved by Scientists
The enigma surrounding a supergene that is responsible for effective cross-pollination in flowers has been solved by researchers after more than a century of…
Scientists have established a new world record for producing a stable high magnetic field
The previous record for the strongest continuous magnetic field of a 45-tesla set was established in 1999 at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory in…
With astonishing precision, an AI can decipher speech from brain activity
Surprisingly, but yet to a limited extent, an artificial intelligence can decipher words and sentences from brain activity.
Europe introduces a high-tech satellite to accelerate severe weather alerts
On Wednesday, Europe presented the first member of a family of satellites that will cost a total of 4 billion euros ($4 billion).
How do Uranus and Neptune create rare diamond rains?
A rain of diamonds. You did read that correctly. And yes, some of the planets in our solar system do experience diamond rain.
A new study reveals that protons naturally contain charm quarks
The subatomic particles are composed of three lighter particles known as quarks: two up quarks and one down quark.
Spain supports the establishment of a new neutrino facility in Japan
Spain has committed to making a financial contribution to the building of a neutrino telescope in Japan that will study the fundamental characteristics of the…
A fuel leak thwarts NASA's second attempt to launch a moon rocket
NASA’s new moon rocket sprung another deadly fuel leak on Saturday, forcing launch controllers to cancel their second attempt this week to launch a crew…
Using machine learning to illuminate composite materials
To unveil the physics of optics in composite materials, researchers utilize a novel technique to machine learning.
Why are scientists searching outside the Standard Model of particle physics?
Standard Model is a significant particle physics hypothesis that has endured the test of time. But gravitational gaps exist in the theory.
Research indicates that hopping space dust makes asteroids appear more rugged
Even though they appear to be locked in time, asteroids really undergo a process of change over the course of their lives.
Scientists question claims of detecting 'photon rings' around black holes
Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) researchers produced the first ever image of a black hole in 2019, and it showed a donut-shaped light from hot matter spinning…
Something is generating Oxygen on Mars
Mars is our solar system’s neighbor and the planet that scientists most frequently look to in the hope of discovering life beyond Earth.
Strange repeated quick radio blast from space appears to be familiar
After studying a sequence of unusual brilliant flashes in a galaxy only 12 million light-years away, scientists had a peculiar case of déjà vu.
Utilizing quantum technologies to impose limits on newly discovered particles
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”24px”][vc_column_text]Possible explanations for some of the most perplexing phenomena in our universe, such as dark…