NIST researchers have found that non-repeating quasicrystals create defects in 3D printed aluminum that strengthen the metal.

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Scientists from Rice University announced the first direct observation of a phenomenon called a superradiant phase transition ...

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A scientist gives an answer to a long-standing question in theoretical glass physics: what does it mean to be an order parameter for an inherently out-of-equilibrium system? Starting from first ...

Scientists have captured the first-ever video of atoms in motion during a chemical reaction, revealing hidden pathways and short-lived molecules previously impossible to observe. Using a new type of ...

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A new multimodal tool combines a large language model with powerful graph-based AI models to efficiently find new, synthesizable molecules with desired properties, based on a user's queries in plain ...

New study shows that electron spins - tiny magnetic properties of atoms that can store information - can be protected from decohering (losing their quantum state) much more effectively than previously ...