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‘We don’t have any theory for this.’ Breakthrough discovery in materials science challenges current understanding of photoemission
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‘We don’t have any theory for this.’ Breakthrough discovery in materials science challenges current understanding of photoemission

How quantum physicists are looking for life on exoplanets
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How quantum physicists are looking for life on exoplanets

Scientists are baffled by this magnet. Shooting it with lasers might help.

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Scientists are baffled by this magnet. Shooting it with lasers might help.

Physicists may have accidentally discovered a new state of matter. The possibilities are endless.
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Physicists may have accidentally discovered a new state of matter. The possibilities are endless.

This quantum physicist is on a quest to discover the inner workings of subatomic particles

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This quantum physicist is on a quest to discover the inner workings of subatomic particles

Superconductor or not? They’re exploring the identity crisis of this weird quantum material.

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Superconductor or not? They’re exploring the identity crisis of this weird quantum material.

This exotic crystal is fueling the quantum revolution
Arun Bansil, a theoretical physicist at Northeastern, has discovered new properties in the chemical element bismuth that could prevent supercomputers from frying and enable the production of low power electronics. Photo by iStock

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This exotic crystal is fueling the quantum revolution

Quantum information systems will revolutionize computing… as soon as we figure out how to make them.

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Quantum information systems will revolutionize computing… as soon as we figure out how to make them.

Research sheds new light on proton behavior, draws praise from science community

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Research sheds new light on proton behavior, draws praise from science community