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An invisible force has long eluded detection within the halls of the world’s most famous particle accelerator—until now.

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John Muir once said, “When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the ...

Beginning in the 1960s, satellite instruments have measured Earth's reflected broadband shortwave radiation and emitted ...

Quantum computers still face a major hurdle on their pathway to practical use cases: their limited ability to correct the ...

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Twisted bilayers of two-dimensional materials exhibit energy bands with trivial and non-trivial topology, where Coulomb ...

Iran says its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes but has hardened its stance on enrichment following attacks ...

Providing capabilities found nowhere else in the world as it probes the physics behind magnetic reconnection, the Facility ...

A member of the physics faculty at the Warsaw University of Technology (WUT) in Poland and one of his graduate students were ...