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Scientists Date Some of the Oldest Stars in Milky Way Galaxy

Researchers from the University of Birmingham have successfully dated some of the oldest stars in the Milky Way galaxy with unmatched precision. They achieved this by combining data from oscillations of the stars with data on their chemical composition.

18 May 2021

New Discovery Could Shed Light on Electron Behavior in Quantum Materials

A new discovery led by Princeton University could upend our understanding of how electrons behave under extreme conditions in quantum materials.

17 May 2021

Study Details Expansion of Universe Over the Course of its History

A database consisting of over 1000 supernova explosions has been examined by an international research group. The group has discovered that models for the expansion of the Universe closely match the data when a new time-dependent variation is added.

17 May 2021

Study Sheds Light on Debate Concerning Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics

Quantum mechanics is well known for its indeterminism but probabilities can generally be used to measure one’s uncertainty about upcoming observations.

17 May 2021

How the International Space Station Helps Study Earth’s Climate

The desire to understand space and reach beyond the limits of Earth's atmosphere has provided us with the ideal platform to study our planet and combat our most pressing challenge: climate change.

By Robert Lea 14 May 2021

Producing Water on the Moon is Now a Reality

Water production on the surface of the Moon is now feasible thanks to a chemical-physical process that allows oxygen to be extracted from regolith (lunar sand).

14 May 2021

Researchers use Experimental Data to Extract Proton Mass Radius

Researchers from the Institute of Modern Physics (IMP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have presented a study of the proton mass radius in the Physical Review D journal on May 11th, 2021.

13 May 2021

Simple Mechanism Explains Field Effect in Superconducting Metals

Researchers from Lancaster University have shown that the latest “discovery” of the field-effect in superconductors by other physicists is nothing but hot electrons in the end.

13 May 2021

NASA and CRESST II Partner Institutions Sign $178 Million Cooperative Agreement

The Center for Research and Exploration in Space Science & Technology II (CRESST II), a partnership between NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center and four universities--led by researchers at the University of Maryland, College Park's (UMD) Department of Astronomy--has received an extension of its cooperative agreement through March 2027 and been funded in the amount of $178 million.

13 May 2021

Scientists Invent a Method for Predicting Solar Radio Flux for Two Years Ahead

Scientists at the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) and their colleagues from the University of Graz & the Kanzelhöhe Observatory (Austria) and the ESA European Space Operations Centre developed a method and software called RESONANCE to predict the solar radio flux activity for 1-24 months ahead.

13 May 2021

Physicists Develop Novel Technique for Studying Vortices in Quantum Fluids

A novel technique for studying vortices in quantum fluids has been developed by Lancaster physicists.

12 May 2021

Highly Stable Organic Solar Cells can be Made Using Quantum Mechanics

A new study by researchers from the University of Gothenburg has discovered that quantum mechanics can be employed to make steadier and more easily generated organic solar cells.

12 May 2021

Scientists Unravel Optical Response of Wide-Bandgap Semiconductor Multiple Quantum Wells

A team of researchers at the Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University, in collaboration with Bielefeld University and Technical University Braunschweig in Germany, came closer to unraveling the complicated optical response of wide-bandgap semiconductor multiple quantum wells and how atomic-scale lattice vibration can generate free space terahertz emission.

11 May 2021

Researchers Design Single Photon Emitters for Quantum Circuits

The promise of a quantum internet depends on the complexities of harnessing light to transmit quantum information over fiber optic networks.

11 May 2021

Voyager I Spacecraft Detects Constant Drone of Plasma Waves

Voyager 1, one of the two sibling spacecraft launched by NASA about 44 years ago and currently the most distant man-made object in space, continues to work and zoom toward infinity even today.

11 May 2021

Quantum Science News

Scientists Date Some of the Oldest Stars in Milky Way Galaxy

New Discovery Could Shed Light on Electron Behavior in Quantum Materials

Study Details Expansion of Universe Over the Course of its History

Study Sheds Light on Debate Concerning Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics

How the International Space Station Helps Study Earth’s Climate

Producing Water on the Moon is Now a Reality

Researchers use Experimental Data to Extract Proton Mass Radius

Simple Mechanism Explains Field Effect in Superconducting Metals

NASA and CRESST II Partner Institutions Sign $178 Million Cooperative Agreement

Scientists Invent a Method for Predicting Solar Radio Flux for Two Years Ahead

Physicists Develop Novel Technique for Studying Vortices in Quantum Fluids

Highly Stable Organic Solar Cells can be Made Using Quantum Mechanics

Scientists Unravel Optical Response of Wide-Bandgap Semiconductor Multiple Quantum Wells

Researchers Design Single Photon Emitters for Quantum Circuits

Voyager I Spacecraft Detects Constant Drone of Plasma Waves

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