Alex Keshavarzi digs into the showdown between two competing Standard Model predictions of the muon, which may reveal undiscovered particles hiding in the vacuum ...

High-pressure experiments generated the first direct observation of plastic ice, which has qualities of both crystalline ice and liquid water.

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Advancements in machine learning are reshaping protein structure prediction, offering efficient tools that enhance drug ...

Power in human societies is often viewed as hierarchical, meaning that it’s tiered and ranked. This view doesn’t fully ...

For the first time, researchers in China have synthetically produced a nearly pure hexagonal diamond, marking a significant ...

Most natural and synthetic diamonds feature a cubic lattice structure but there are rare exceptions. Lonsdaleite, for example, is a type of diamond that was first ...

An AI algorithm was taught to produce the lightest and strongest possible geometric structure for a nanomaterial (depending ...

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