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Evidence for an Exotic Antimatter Nucleus

Experiments at the Large Hadron Collider have revealed a previously unseen nucleus known as antihyperhelium-4. Read More »

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Future Muon Experiment Could Search for Dark Matter

The planned MUonE experiment could—in addition to studying the muon’s magnetic moment—search for dark matter particles. Read More »

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Magnetic Field Maneuvers Magnetite Monolayers

An external magnetic field can bend and lift thin sheets of self-assembled nanoparticles. Read More »

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Photonic Computing Takes a Step Toward Fruition

Two newly developed computer chips, powered in part by light, have tackled complex computing tasks once considered out of reach for photonic systems. Read More »

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Chirality Switching On Demand

A device made of multilayer graphene exhibits topologically protected edge currents whose direction can be switched using an electric field. Read More »

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Quantum Milestones, 1957: Sprouting Parallel Universes

The many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics says that a measurement can cause a splitting of reality into separate worlds. Read More »

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Intergalactic Collision Constrains Dark Electromagnetism

The distribution of dark matter around a pair of colliding galaxy clusters appears unaffected by a putative dark-sector version of electromagnetism. Read More »

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Spin-to-Charge Conversion Without Magnetic Electrodes

Measurements reveal the physical processes occurring where a magnetic insulator and few-layer graphene abut each other.   Read More »

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Two Superconductivity States Coincide in Ultrathin Films

New experiments with thin superconducting films reveal an unexpected coexistence between two superconducting states—one in the bulk, the other at the surface. Read More »

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