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— da-kuk/E+/Getty Images Chemists accidentally invented an unusual new material that could make the next generation of computer chips much faster. The material is a molecule made of rhenium, selenium, and chlorine, and its called Re6Se8Cl2. Its inventors say that a...by sagesgroup | Oct 8, 2023 | homepage, hp-latest, Physics, Science, Syndicated, technology, The Conversation
— ROBERT BROOK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Science Photo Library/Getty Images On April 8, 1911, Dutch physicist Heike Kamerlingh Onnes scribbled in pencil an almost unintelligible note into a kitchen notebook: “near enough null.” The note referred to the electrical...by sagesgroup | Oct 5, 2023 | Chemistry, homepage, hp-latest, Physics, Science
— JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images The first people to make and use quantum dots were glassmakers. Working thousands of years ago, they realized that the same chemical mixture could turn glass into different colors, depending on how they heated it. This year’s...by sagesgroup | Aug 27, 2023 | Biology, Physics, Science, Syndicated, The Conversation
Unprecedented on the coral reefs of Palau, a nation of more than 300 small islands in the western Pacific Ocean, we found that the tolerance of corals to warm conditions has likely increased over the past three decades. Testing thermal tolerance Palau experienced...by sagesgroup | Aug 15, 2023 | homepage, Physics, Science
Physicists may have yet another fundamental particle left to discover. When physicists at the Large Hardon Collider discovered the Higgs boson back in 2012, they’d found the last missing piece of the universe — or so it seemed. The equations that describe how the...by sagesgroup | Aug 2, 2023 | Entertainment, History, homepage, Movies, Physics, Thriller
Oppenheimer delivered an epic biopic that comprised half of one of the biggest weekends in box office history. But while it showed its flawed hero in an unflinching light, it wasn’t completely objective. Nolan told CNN the different styles of filmmaking represent the...