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Phys.orgby SUNY Polytechnic Institute16d ago
Tic-tac-toe simulator offers a way to teach quantum physics without matrix algebra A team from SUNY Polytechnic Institute has designed a quantum rule-based simulator known as Quantum Tic-Tac-Toe.
Phys.orgby Jim Shelton16d ago
Roaming black holes may tell the hidden history of galaxies If you want to understand the origins of black holes, Yale astronomers say, you need to look beyond the centers of galaxies and start...
Phys.orgby Mark Maslin16d ago
New mining map highlights damage caused by extracting metals for your smartphone The most sustainable smartphone is the one you currently own.
Phys.orgby Paul Arnold16d ago
Bizarre new dinosaur with giant claws discovered in China Paul Arnold Author It walked on two legs and may have looked like a feathered bear with giant claws.
Phys.orgby Antonia Rötger16d ago
Spin waves inside a nano-oscillator imaged for the first time For the first time, researchers have directly imaged the magnetization dynamics inside a spin Hall nano-oscillator—a nanoscale device...
Phys.orgby Laurence Tognetti16d ago
SKA may detect magnetic fields on distant exoplanets Studying exoplanets has given astronomers insights into the characteristics that could help them find life beyond Earth.
Phys.orgby Andy Tomaswick16d ago
How diffractive solar sails could stop a killer asteroid at 100 km/s Asteroids don't come with a warning label that they might one day hit Earth.
Phys.orgby American Chemical Society16d ago
DIY filter systems improve air quality in classrooms As students return to school and cold and flu season begins, researchers are studying ways to improve indoor air quality and reduce the risk of...
Phys.orgby University16d ago
Report calls for government to introduce a charge on disposable cups Around 2.5 billion single-use cups are used in the U.K. every year, yet fewer than 1% are recycled.
Phys.orgby Kristin Beck16d ago
Why a healthy seafloor matters for the Earth system The seafloor is more than just the ground beneath the sea.
Phys.orgby David Kearns16d ago
Hunting broadly not responsible for birds declining across Europe, study finds Hunting is not the main reason bird populations are declining across Europe, according to new research from University...
Phys.orgby University16d ago
Hairy feet, red eyes: Salish Sea reveals two sea spider species new to science If you're swimming in the Salish Sea late at night and feel a skittering along your calves, tiny hairy feet...
Phys.orgby Kyllie Cripps; Heather Douglas; Samantha O'Donnell16d ago
Governments across Australia know how to stop violence against Indigenous women, they just don't do it Indigenous women and children experience disproportionate levels of family violence.
Phys.orgby Yale University16d ago
Adding limestone to Mississippi River Basin farmlands acts as a major carbon sink, study finds In a discovery as broad and far-reaching as the Big Muddy itself, a new Yale–led study says farmers in...
Phys.orgby Kyoto University16d ago
How evolution shaped the human skeleton: Clues from cartilage Human and chimpanzee genomes are more than 98% identical, and the genes themselves barely differ.
Phys.orgby University16d ago
Bat genomes and fossils point to a European origin 65 million years ago New research from the University of St Andrews has created the largest combined study of bat genomes and fossils ever...
Phys.orgby University16d ago
How social brains allow animal groups to escape danger Social behavior is found across the tree of life, with animals of all types benefiting from living in a group environment.
Phys.orgby Planetary Science Institute16d ago
Earth may have gained optimal conditions for life's chemistry 4.33 billion years ago Conditions on early Earth may have become stable enough to sustain the chemistry associated with the origins of...
Phys.orgby Audrey Gray16d ago
Building a self-powered, smart warning system to detect local floods When sudden rainstorms roll across Texas, flooding can erupt in a matter of minutes.
Phys.orgby Amy Ruse16d ago
Buy, wear, return: Retail fraud and abuse explored in new study New research reveals retailers are losing money through two kinds of problematic returns: deliberate fraud and opportunistic abuse of...
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