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Study Shows How Laser Beams Modify Plasma Conditions in Fusion Experiments

A new study by researchers at the University of Rochester will improve the accuracy of computer models employed in simulations of laser-induced implosions.

3 Dec 2019

Using Spin Waves to Switch Magnetization for More Energy-Efficient Devices

Modern computer memory performs information encoding by switching magnetic bits inside devices.

2 Dec 2019

Novel Circuit Design Could Lead to Spintronic Devices to Use Less Power

Researchers from MIT have developed an innovative circuit design that allows precise control of computing using magnetic waves, instead of using electricity.

29 Nov 2019

New Research Brings Secure Internet a Step Closer Using Quantum Communication

An international team of scientists have made a major breakthrough in the quest to create a viable quantum communication network. The discovery moves researchers a step closer towards an ultra-secure future network of interconnected super-fast quantum computers.

29 Nov 2019

New Way to Achieve Ultrahigh Reduced Transition Temperature in Atomic Fermi Gases

Researchers have suggested a new strategy through which ultrahigh reduced transition temperature of up to Tc/TF ~ 1 can be achieved in two-component atomic Fermi gases.

28 Nov 2019

Study Finds Origin of Radiation Emitted from Black Holes and Neutron Stars

For several years, researchers have contemplated about the source of the electromagnetic radiation discharged from celestial regions that host neutron stars and black holes—the most enigmatic objects in the universe.

28 Nov 2019

Stellar Black Holes Much Bigger Than Previously Thought, Study Finds

An international study involving Monash astronomers has discovered for the first time that some black holes may be born more than twice the size than previously thought.

28 Nov 2019

Unique Magnetic Transitions Observed for the First Time in Quasicrystal-Like Structures

Quasicrystals are one of the most unusual structures in nature. Thanks to their characteristics, which make them crystal-like yet highly unique, they have been drawing the interest of researchers ever since they were first detected.

27 Nov 2019

Crucial Step Toward Detecting Signal from the Period After Cosmic Dark Age

Nearly 12 billion years ago, the universe evolved from a great cosmic dark age, with the lighting up of the first stars and galaxies.

27 Nov 2019

New Image Reveals Large-Scale, Coherent Magnetic Fields in the Halo of a Spiral Galaxy

The National Science Foundation’s Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) has made an image of the “Whale Galaxy” (NGC 4631), which exposes hair-like filaments of the galaxy’s magnetic field extending above and below the disk of the galaxy.

27 Nov 2019