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The Exotic Particle That Might Finally Make Quantum Computers Reliable
Scientists have developed a more stable platform for Majorana zero modes, exotic particles that could revolutionize quantum computing. Using a carefully engineered three-site Kitaev chain composed of quantum dots and …
Read More »Scientists Unlock the First Clues to Mars’ Planet-Covering Storms
Warm spells on Mars may spark massive dust storms, scientists say, bringing us closer to predicting Martian weather. Today’s weather report on Mars: Windy with a chance of catastrophic dust …
Read More »Unlocking the Mystery of Promethium: The Rare Earth Element Without Stable Isotopes
For the first time, scientists have characterized a promethium coordination complex, advancing the understanding of challenging lanthanide elements. Promethium, a rare earth element, is unique in that it lacks stable …
Read More »99% Fidelity: USC Scientists Create First-Ever Quantum Filter To Preserve Entanglement
A new technique based on new physics offers strong, scalable control over quantum information, paving the way for more dependable quantum computing. In a significant breakthrough that could accelerate the …
Read More »Auto Tariffs Take Effect, Putting Pressure on New Car Prices
President Trump says the tariffs will encourage investment in U.S. factories, but analysts say car buyers will have to pay thousands more. Read More
Read More »It Looks Like Nothing Else: Meet the Bizarre Frog That Shouldn’t Exist
The Leyte Chorus Frog is a rare, non-reproducing hybrid caused by deforestation-driven overlap between two frog species, finally identified using modern genomics and decades-old museum specimens. Evolutionary biologists working in …
Read More »Columbia Researchers Warn of Underestimated Cannabis Risks in Pregnancy
Cannabis use and cannabis use disorder during pregnancy are increasing in the U.S., prompting concern among researchers and highlighting the need for better diagnosis, support, and intervention. Cannabis use during …
Read More »Stellar Time Machine: Rare Particle Decay Sheds Light on the Sun’s Mysterious Origins
New experiments on thallium decay have helped determine the Sun formed over 10–20 million years, improving stellar nucleosynthesis models. Have you ever wondered how long it took our Sun to …
Read More »Ancient Floods Reveal Today’s Extremes Aren’t the Worst We’ve Faced
A study of ancient flood records shows that recent extreme floods in Europe are not historically unique. Recent “unprecedented” floods are not exceptional when viewed in the context of the …
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