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The simulation of strongly interacting many-body systems is a key objective of quantum physics research, as it can help to ...

A new MIT study reveals the exact mechanisms of lithium-ion battery charging, paving the way for faster, longer-lasting, and ...

Growing global demand for sustainable agriculture is driving scientists to find smarter ways to handle livestock waste. A new ...

New studies of the “platypus of materials” help explain how their atoms arrange themselves into orderly, but nonrepeating, ...

Sealed Apollo 17 samples analyzed with new techniques reveal that the Moon’s interior contains sulfur isotopes unlike those ...

From wooden models to thousands and thousands of structures, Julia Robinson tells the story of how Richard Robson, Susumu ...

For the first time, by studying quantum correlations between triplets of secondary particles created during high-energy ...

Scientists have discovered that the far side of the Moon is colder deep within its interior than the side that always faces ...

A new study reveals how young synapses gradually mature to send chemical signals correctly — a process that can take days and depends on neural activity.