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Tidal Disruption Flares Lead Researchers to Supermassive Black Holes

A supermassive black hole â€œchokingâ€ on an unexpected influx of stellar debris has been discovered by researchers at the center of a distant galaxy, located nearly 300 million light years from our planet.

16 Mar 2017

Carnegie Researcher Visualizes Debris Disk 'Roller Derby' to Understand Evolution of Planetary System

When planets first begin to form, the aftermath of the process leaves a ring of rocky and icy material that's rotating and colliding around the young central star like a celestial roller derby.

16 Mar 2017

Researchers Propose New Technique to Quantum Measurement Problem

Quantum mechanics is a probabilistic theory that does not describe individual events. Yet when we perform a single measurement, we find a well-defined outcome.

16 Mar 2017

Distant Galaxies in Early Universe Less Influenced by Dark Matter

We see normal matter as brightly shining stars, glowing gas and clouds of dust. But the more elusive dark matter does not emit, absorb or reflect light and can only be observed via its gravitational effects.

16 Mar 2017

New Prototype Device Uses Quantum Keys to Make Secure Mobile Transactions

With the growing popularity of mobile phone apps to pay for purchases at cash registers and gas pumps, users would like to know their personal financial information is safe from cyber-attacks.

16 Mar 2017

Massive Protostar Shines Nearly 100 Times Brighter than Before

A massive protostar, deeply nestled in its dust-filled stellar nursery, recently roared to life, shining nearly 100 times brighter than before.

16 Mar 2017

Researchers Observe Counterintuitive Motion of Electrons During Experiments in KU's Ultrafast Laser Lab

Common sense might dictate that for an object to move from one point to another, it must go through all the points on the path.

16 Mar 2017

Scientists Develop New Quantum Physics Technique for Vibrato Analysis

A team of scientists at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) focus on bringing individuals closer to understanding the musical experience through a unique approach used to study a common musical effect called vibrato.

15 Mar 2017

UBC Researchers Awarded Funds to Perform Astronomy, Quantum Science Research

UBC Physics & Astronomy researchers Johua Folk, Kirk Madison, and Ingrid Stairs received in total a million dollars in funding from the Canada Foundation of Innovation (CFI) John R Evans Leaders Fund. They are among the 27 researchers at UBC funded through this funding opportunity.

15 Mar 2017

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Tidal Disruption Flares Lead Researchers to Supermassive Black Holes

Carnegie Researcher Visualizes Debris Disk 'Roller Derby' to Understand Evolution of Planetary System

Researchers Propose New Technique to Quantum Measurement Problem

Distant Galaxies in Early Universe Less Influenced by Dark Matter

New Prototype Device Uses Quantum Keys to Make Secure Mobile Transactions

Massive Protostar Shines Nearly 100 Times Brighter than Before

Researchers Observe Counterintuitive Motion of Electrons During Experiments in KU's Ultrafast Laser Lab

Scientists Develop New Quantum Physics Technique for Vibrato Analysis

UBC Researchers Awarded Funds to Perform Astronomy, Quantum Science Research

Researchers to Measure Earth's Rotational Effects Using Laser-Based Gyroscope Technology

Volkswagen to Use Quantum Computers on Research Project for Traffic Flow Optimization

Researchers Develop Spin-Resolved Oscilloscope Measuring Instrument for Plasmonics and Spintronics

New Study Adds Evidence to the Theory Behind Creation of Ancient Black Holes

Hubble Image Shows Westerlund 1, Home to a Giant Star

Study on Magnetic Reconnection from NASA's ARTEMIS

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Quantum Development in Ireland: A Conversation with John Durcan, Chief Technologist, IDA Ireland

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Modified Newtonian Dynamics and the Search for a Ninth Planet

LabOne Q: An Intuitive Software Framework for Scalable Quantum Computing

ORCA-Quest qCMOS Camera by Hamamatsu

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Application of Electro-Optic Phase Modulator in Pound-Drever Hall Technique for Laser Frequency Stabilization

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Quantum Development in Ireland: A Conversation with John Durcan, Chief Technologist, IDA Ireland

Advancing Quantum Scalability with New Qubit Method

Modified Newtonian Dynamics and the Search for a Ninth Planet

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2Solving Quantum Many-Body Problems with Wavefunction Matching

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