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Supermassive Black Holes Prevent Star Formation in Some Smaller Galaxies

Scientists have discovered evidence that supermassive black holes prevent the formation of stars in some smaller galaxies.

11 Jan 2018

MSU Physicists Develop Magnetic Waveguide to Trap Neutrons

A team from Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics (MSU) together with their colleagues developed a magnetic waveguide able to sort neutrons with different spins and storethem different layers. The results of the study may help in study of electronic devices based on not charge of electrons but on their quantum state. The article was published in Physical Review B journal.

10 Jan 2018

Arresting Photon Loss in Transmission Channel Could Upgrade Quantum Networks

Griffith University researchers have overcome a significant difficulty in implementing a strange quantum effect for real applications.

8 Jan 2018

Realizing Quantum Hall Effect in Four Dimensions

Researchers exhibited a method to observe physical phenomena hypothesized to be present in higher dimensional systems, in equivalent real-world experiments.

8 Jan 2018

Astronomers Reveal Overabundance of Massive Stars in a Neighboring Galaxy

An 'astonishing' overabundance of massive stars has been revealed in a neighboring galaxy by a global team of astronomers.

8 Jan 2018

Investigating the Original Characteristic of the Quantum Mechanical Wave Function

The wave function, or the quantum state, is the representation of a quantum object and has a significant role in quantum mechanics.

8 Jan 2018

Researchers Show How Four-Dimensional Quantum Hall Effect can be Emulated Using Photons

Two-dimensional experimental set-up developed, enabling analysis of materials' physical characteristics.

5 Jan 2018

Monitoring Hard Drive Quality by Using Innovative, Tiny Quantum Sensor

Researchers are developing a quantum sensor with the ability to accurately evaluate the tiny magnetic fields expected in future hard disks.

4 Jan 2018

Engineered Quantum Dots Used for Powering Double-Pane Solar Windows

Two types of quantum dots are used for producing double-pane solar windows and are capable of generating electricity with greater efficiency.

4 Jan 2018

Quantum Physics Could Enable Communications and Mapping in Locations

Quantum physics could enable communications and mapping in locations where GPS, ordinary radios and cellphones do not work consistently or even at all.

4 Jan 2018

Tulane Professor Wins Grant to Develop New Approaches for Quantum Computing

Tulane University professor Michael Mislove has received a $3.67 million grant from the U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research to help develop cutting-edge technology related to quantum computing.

3 Jan 2018

Researchers Use Neutron Scattering to Study Quantum States in Copper Elpasolite Mineral

A research team including Georgia Institute of Technology professor Martin Mourigal used neutron scattering at Oak Ridge National Laboratory to study copper elpasolite, a mineral that can be driven to an exotic magnetic state when subjected to very low temperatures and a high magnetic field.

22 Dec 2017

IU Astronomer's Study Reveals that Young Sun-Like Star is a 'Planet-Eater'

Like the ancient Greek god Cronus who devoured his children, a star 550 light years from Earth has been discovered to be slowly consuming its "offspring" -- crushing one or more planets in its orbit into vast clouds of gas and dust.

22 Dec 2017

Kyoto University Explores Humanity's First Detection of Gravitational Waves

Two black holes orbit around each other, far from earth, in order to propagate waves that bend space and time.

19 Dec 2017

Researchers Discover Z-Shaped Structure in a Microquasar for the First Time

Researchers of the Group "Fuentes de Alta Energía de la Galaxia" of the UJA, in collaboration with researchers from the University of Barcelona and its Institute of Cosmos Sciences, have discovered for the first time a Z-shaped structure in a microquasar, a small scale version of a radio galaxy.

19 Dec 2017

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Supermassive Black Holes Prevent Star Formation in Some Smaller Galaxies

MSU Physicists Develop Magnetic Waveguide to Trap Neutrons

Arresting Photon Loss in Transmission Channel Could Upgrade Quantum Networks

Realizing Quantum Hall Effect in Four Dimensions

Astronomers Reveal Overabundance of Massive Stars in a Neighboring Galaxy

Investigating the Original Characteristic of the Quantum Mechanical Wave Function

Researchers Show How Four-Dimensional Quantum Hall Effect can be Emulated Using Photons

Monitoring Hard Drive Quality by Using Innovative, Tiny Quantum Sensor

Engineered Quantum Dots Used for Powering Double-Pane Solar Windows

Quantum Physics Could Enable Communications and Mapping in Locations

Tulane Professor Wins Grant to Develop New Approaches for Quantum Computing

Researchers Use Neutron Scattering to Study Quantum States in Copper Elpasolite Mineral

IU Astronomer's Study Reveals that Young Sun-Like Star is a 'Planet-Eater'

Kyoto University Explores Humanity's First Detection of Gravitational Waves

Researchers Discover Z-Shaped Structure in a Microquasar for the First Time

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