"Dark photon" theory says light's interference patterns may emerge from quantum particles, not waves, upending centuries of ...

The Beijing-based AI-for-Science firm said the Series C round would fund hiring and R&D, as interest grows in using AI to ...

A stable "exceptional fermionic superfluid," a new quantum phase that intrinsically hosts singularities known as exceptional ...

Lunar dust may look harmless, but new research reveals it poses a serious threat to spacecraft. Scientists have uncovered how electrically charged Moon dust sticks to space vehicles, potentially ...

Rapid advances in the kind of problems that quantum computers can tackle suggest that they are closer than ever to becoming ...

First, the model of electrostatic force is demonstrated. As depicted in Fig. 1, dominated by the photoelectron effect induced by solar ultraviolet and x-ray radiation, the spacecraft and lunar ...

A South Korean physicist has proposed a theoretical framework that could support the unification of quantum mechanics and the ...

Physicists have long treated mass as a basic ingredient of nature, something particles simply possess, even as the Higgs mechanism explained only part of the story. A new wave of theoretical work now ...

Scientists still struggle to understand consciousness, aging, memory formation and why humans hiccup or yawn, revealing a ...

Beijing-based startup DP Technology Co. Ltd. today outlined a plan to use its artificial intelligence tools to accelerate ...

Results from a major Fermilab experiment have found no evidence for the elusive sterile neutrino, narrowing one of particle physics’ most debated mysteries.

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