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DOE Highlights Some "Spooky" Research on Dark Matter Day

Science isn't scary, but it can be spooky! For Halloween, we're highlighting some "spooky" research that the Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science supports.

2 Nov 2024

Experimental Observation of Spin Statistics Violation in Ion-Atom Collisions

The breakdown of spin statistics in ion-atom charge exchange collisions has been directly demonstrated by a recent study that was published in Physical Review Letters on October 22nd, 2024. Scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ (CAS) Institute of Modern Physics (IMP) led this study.

30 Oct 2024

A New Paradigm in Quantum Physics

In a study published in Physical Review Letters, researchers at the Center for Computational Quantum Physics (CCQ) at the Flatiron Institute have revealed that the quantum problem they solved, which involved a specific two-dimensional quantum system of flipping magnets, exhibits a behavior known as confinement.

30 Oct 2024

Archer Improves the Functionality of Its 12CQ Quantum Project with International Partners

Archer Materials Limited (“Archer”), a semiconductor company advancing the quantum technology and medical diagnostics industries, has achieved some key milestones in its research undertaken in collaboration with two of its international research partners.

30 Oct 2024

Researchers Discover Quantum Material Sandwich for Zero-Resistance Electronics

Scientists are continually searching for ways to increase computers' power while reducing their electricity use. A big step forward would be finding a material that conducts electrons with near-zero resistance at normal operating temperatures.

29 Oct 2024

A 20-Year Study Reveals New Insights into Black Hole Behavior

A University of Michigan-led study has analyzed over 20 years of data from NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory, uncovering new complexities around black holes.

29 Oct 2024

The Impact of Stellar Environments on Planet Formation

Using ultraviolet, optical, and infrared data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, a group of astronomers demonstrated the locations of some of the most dangerous regions in a star cluster, where the likelihood of planet formation is reduced.

29 Oct 2024

Breakthrough in Quantum Computing Enhances Chemical Simulations

Amid various efforts to develop algorithms and technologies that close the gap between today's noisy quantum systems and future fault-tolerant quantum computers, QSA researchers from partner institutions have concentrated on using quantum devices and novel techniques for significant applications such as complex molecular simulations in chemistry.

26 Oct 2024

Excavation Complete for Groundbreaking Neutrino Experiment

As a kid, you may have tried to dig a hole in your backyard to reach China. Obviously, that didn't happen.

25 Oct 2024

Dandelion-Shaped Nebula Reveals Secrets of 1181 Supernova

In 1181, a supernova near Cassiopeia shone brightly for six months. Recent observations using Caltech’s Keck Cosmic Web Imager (KCWI) have provided an unprecedented 3D view, revealing high-speed, dandelion-like filaments that expand ballistically, tracing the explosion precisely back to its origin???????.

25 Oct 2024