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Researchers at TU Wien have discovered a quantum system where energy and mass move with perfect efficiency. In an ultracold ...

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How a rejected paper by Kolkata physicist Satyendra Nath Bose, backed by Albert Einstein, laid the scientific foundation for ...

You can't see, feel, hear, taste or smell them, but tiny particles from space are constantly raining down on us.

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Spencer Axani, assistant professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, is the inventor of CosmicWatch, a portable, ...

A newly discovered celestial object may be a starless cloud that could change how astronomers understand dark matter.

Generative AI is becoming ubiquitous in everyday life. Large language models like ChatGPT can help answer questions, write ...

Astronomers announced the discovery of a starless cloud of hydrogen gas, a pristine relic of the cosmos that is almost as old as time itself.

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