Superconductivity, which entails an electrical resistance of zero at very low temperatures, is a highly desirable and thus ...

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Researchers show that Cartan's First Structure Equation, which relates to edge and screw dislocations in crystal lattices, can be recast in the same form as a basic mathematical formula that governs ...

USTC researchers created a long-lived Schrödinger-cat state, boosting quantum metrology and precision measurements. Their ...

The ability to conduct heat is one of the most fundamental properties of matter, crucial for engineering applications. Scientists know well how conventional materials, such as metals and insulators, ...

Professor Claudia Ratti explains about quarks and gluons, including the so-called Quark-Gluon Plasma, plus Quantum ...

Scientists have long held that electricity is carried by individual electrons with discrete charges moving in a metal, even ...

An optical lattice clock embedded in the curved spacetime formed by ... researchers led by JILA and NIST Fellows and University of Colorado Boulder physics professors Jun Ye and Ana Maria Rey—in ...

A fundamental goal of physics is to explain the broadest range of phenomena with the fewest underlying principles. Remarkably, seemingly disparate problems often exhibit identical mathematical ...

Dark matter could be an entire dark sector of the universe, with its own particles and forces H ave you ever stood by the sea ...