Paper cut physics pinpoints the most hazardous types of paper
Any way you slice it, a paper cut is painful. Magazines, letters and books harbor a devious potential for minor […]
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A new element on the periodic table might be within reach
To expand the periodic table, it might be time to go titanium. A new study lays the groundwork to expand
The possibilities for dark matter have just shrunk — by a lot
Scientists have just slashed the potential hiding spaces for dark matter particles. The LUX-ZEPLIN, or LZ, experiment has searched for
The world’s fastest microscope makes its debut
The motion of whizzing electrons has been captured like never before. Researchers have developed a laser-based microscope that snaps images
Scientists have developed a gold leaf that is only one atom thick
Meet graphene’s newest metallic cousin, golden. For the first time, researchers have created a free gold sheet, just one atom
The neutrino’s quantum ambiguity is beginning to come into focus
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Physicists measured the rotation of the Earth using quantum entanglement
The rotation of the Earth has been measured many times – but never like this. At first, scientists used entangled
Something strange is happening to Earth’s inner core
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4 questions about the uranium needed for next-generation nuclear reactors
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Jurassic Park inspires a new way to store DNA data
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