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In a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, theoretical physicists at MIT explained how ...
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A new theory of "dark photons" attempted to explain a centuries-old experiment in a new way this year, in an effort to change ...
Four decades ago, physicists were theorizing that the mind-bending mechanics of quantum physics could be harnessed to make a new kind of computer that’s exponentially more powerful than conventional ...
For decades, physicists taught that superconductivity and magnetism could not share the same space. One state should destroy ...