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Scientists explore how gravitational waves could reveal dark matter and early universe secrets

Gravitational waves, ripples in space-time first predicted by Einstein nearly a century ago, were finally detected in 2015. Now, a new study led by Yanou...

Scientists develop cutting-edge optical computing for advanced data processing and encryption

Engineers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have made a significant breakthrough in optical computing, unveiling a new method that promises to...

Scientists develop energy-efficient superconducting coil for advanced research

How can we push the boundaries of scientific research while using less energy? CERN's scientists are finding innovative solutions, with superconductivity playing a key role. A...

Scientists develop breakthrough 2D device for quantum cooling at ultra-low temperatures

Engineers at EPFL have created an innovative device that can turn heat into electrical voltage at temperatures even colder than outer space. This new technology...

Physicists unveil new technique to detect tiny defects in semiconductors

One of the challenges in creating smarter and more powerful electronics is analyzing the materials that make up these devices with extreme precision. Physicists at...

Scientists use world’s coldest quantum detectors to search for dark matter

One of the greatest mysteries in science might be closer to being solved thanks to the coldest quantum detectors ever built. Scientists estimate that about...

Scientists develop new method for high-speed, secure quantum communication

Scientists have made a major breakthrough in quantum communication by creating a new method to transmit information using particles of light called qudits. This advancement...

Scientists unravel the mystery of moon swirls: Hidden magma could be the key

Lunar swirls are bright, sinuous patterns on the moon’s surface that look like brushstrokes in an abstract painting. These features, visible even with a backyard...

Scientists develop the world’s most precise atomic clock, pushing new frontiers in physics

In the quest for ultimate precision, scientists at JILA, a joint institution of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University...

Scientists bring fresh perspectives to next-generation nuclear reactors

To combat climate change, the U.S. energy sector needs a major overhaul, and nuclear energy could play a crucial role in this transformation. Nuclear energy...