Ultracold atoms quench a thirst for universality far from equilibrium
Three very different experiments explore how ensembles react to rapid changes
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Rocket carries Bose–Einstein condensate into space
Over 100 experiments done in just 6 min of freefall
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Snap, crackle and dam: puffed rice gives insights into rockfill and ice shelf collapse
Ricequakes in milk-cereal combo make noise like slowing metronome
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Self-assembled molecular layers strike a balance
Calculations identify the fine balance between different interactions, as well as highlighting limitations to DFT calculations
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Diamond Light Source – when a tool becomes a gem
With an X-ray source 10 billion times brighter than the Sun, Diamond Light Source sheds light on materials conundrums from art conservation and ice-cream to data storage
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Creating chemical images, solving industrial problems
How time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry is helping scientists understand commercial challenges in materials science
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The twisted secret to snapping spaghetti strands into two
Mathematicians work out how to break noodles in two at long last
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Diamond Light Source – where materials surrender their secrets
Join us for a video tour of the world's largest medium-energy synchrotron, as well as some of the world-class electron microscopy centres on site
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Machines learn how to predict bioconcentrations
Neural networks bridge the gap between input data to determine the complex physical-chemical properties of organic molecules
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Theory and simulations reveal why propagating cracks sometimes repel each other
Curious hook-like patterns explained by theoretical and numerical models
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