Sterile neutrinos are a no-show (again)
Hypothetical fourth neutrino flavour is absent from new data from Fermilab's NOvA experiment
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Atomic anomaly explained without recourse to hypothetical ‘dark force’
Effect observed in 2020 arises from changes in nuclear structure, not new physics
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The enigma of Trappist-1 b: a thick atmosphere or airless rock?
Thermal emission measurements from the exoplanet Trappist-1 b suggest two plausible yet contradictory scenarios
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Novel zinc alloys could make bone screws biodegradable
New coarser-grained alloys are strong enough to challenge stainless steel and titanium as materials for orthopaedic implants, say researchers
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Quantum computers extend lead over classical machines in random circuit sampling
New Zuchongzhi 3.0 processor can solve in minutes a problem that would take a supercomputer billions of years
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Cell sorting device could detect circulating tumour cells
Researchers harness standing acoustic waves to separate microspheres that mimic circulating tumour cells in a blood sample
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D-Wave Systems claims quantum advantage, but some physicists are not convinced
Firm’s quantum annealer simulates magnetic phase transitions
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CO2 laser enables long-range detection of radioactive material
Remote detection of radioactive material could play an important role in nuclear disaster response and nuclear security
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Quantum behaviour in brain neurons looks theoretically possible
A study probing quantum phenomena in brain neurons could provide fresh insight into how our brains function
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Magnetically launched atoms sense motion
New method in atom interferometry is used for inertial sensing
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