Mathematically speaking, social networks look like groups of nodes (representing people) connected by lines or edges ...

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Despite the development of toughened glass, a smashed phone screen is a commonplace annoyance. James Richards, a postdoc in Edinburgh who led the research, explains that the aim was to design a ...

Lift-off: Chang’e-6 will attempt to bring back 2 kg of lunar material from the far side of the Moon (Courtesy: CNSA) China has successfully launched a mission to bring back sample from the far side of ...

Double trouble: physicists in the US have created a bilayer of ultracold magnetic atoms separated by just 50 nm. (Courtesy: ...

Quantum Machines introduces the OPX1000 platform, a scaled up system with very high channel density for error-free quantum computing ...

One member of San Diego’s council defended its action, claiming that local citizens didn’t like the existing lights and feared for their safety. “All we’re doing is responding to our constituents who ...

Many physicists work for small-to-medium-sized companies that provide scientific instrumentation and services – and some have founded companies of their own. Such businesses can have limited resources ...

According to the researchers’ theoretical calculations and modelling, this mechanism involves atomic sites in the material ...

Researchers at Princeton University in the US say they have made the first direct observation of a Wigner crystal – a ...

Researchers discover that operating close to a phase transition produces optimal error suppression in so-called cat qubits ...

Stanley’s focus soon sweeps out to explore the rest of the solar system. Though we can’t send probes to the centres of other planets, clues to their interior composition sometimes fall at our feet in ...