Transparent and insulating aerogel could boost energy efficiency of windows
Tiny pores block heat while transmitting light
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Qubit ‘recycling’ gives neutral-atom quantum computing a boost
Reducing atom loss and re-using already-measured atoms enables more complex quantum computations
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Atomic system acts like a quantum Newton’s cradle
Quantum simulator enables scientists to test laws of transport phenomena at the quantum level
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Motion through quantum space–time is traced by ‘q-desics’
Subtle quantum effects could be observed in how particles traverse cosmological distances
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Will this volcano explode, or just ooze? A new mechanism could hold some answers
Discovery of shear-induced bubble formation sheds more light on the divide between eruption and effusion
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Components of RNA among life’s building blocks found in NASA asteroid sample
Samples from the near-Earth asteroid Bennu found to contain molecules and compounds vital to the origin of life
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Leftover gamma rays produce medically important radioisotopes
GeV-scale bremsstrahlung from an electron accelerator can be used to produce copper-64 and copper-67
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Astronomers observe a coronal mass ejection from a distant star
Burst from M-dwarf star could be powerful enough to strip the atmosphere of any planets that orbit it, with implications for the search for extraterrestrial life
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Sterile neutrinos: KATRIN and MicroBooNE come up empty handed
Fourth flavour not seen in beta-decay and oscillation
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Scientists explain why ‘seeding’ clouds with silver iodide is so efficient
New characterization of the material's surface reveals how an atom-level rearrangement aids the formation of ice crystals and promotes precipitation
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