MARATHON experiment offers most precise measurement of nucleon structure yet
Hall A, the area at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (JLab) where the MARATHON experiment was carried…
Thawing permafrost raised carbon dioxide levels after the last ice age, study shows
Thawing permafrost on Herchel Island, Canada. Credit: Boris Radosavljevic Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere vary naturally between…
First-ever double crystal channeling observed
Chiara Maccani, doctoral student at CERN and Padova University, installing the TWOCRYST Fibre Tracker detector in the LHC…
Dual laser excitation boosts light emission at nanoscale
Simultaneous excitation of YbTm-doped upconverting nanoparticles at 975 and 1213 or 1732 nm results in significantly stronger anti-Stokes…
Interface-controlled antiferromagnetic tunnel junctions offer new path for next-gen spintronics
by Zhao Weiwei, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences Antiferromagnetic tunnel junction with interface-driventunneling magnetoresistance.…
Did a single genetic mutation make horses rideable?
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Domestication of the horse was one of the crowning achievements of early humans. It…
Microalgae are more significant for CO₂ absorption in Southern Ocean than previously thought, study reveals
At the end of the last ice age, algal blooms of the species Phaeocystis absorbed large quantities of…
International collaboration doubles detection of cosmic collisions
Credit: CC0 Public Domain An international team of researchers has announced a significant advancement in gravitational-wave astronomy, with…
Uncovering the mysteries of high-temperature cuprate superconductors
The linear relationship of the superconducting gap (Δ0 as it depends on the material’s superconducting critical temperature (Tc).…
Probability theorem gets quantum makeover after 250 years
What would Thomas Bayes think? In 1763, he proposed a new approach to calculate probabilities. An international team…