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MIT physicists have created a new ultrathin, two-dimensional material with unusual magnetic properties that initially ...

A new milestone in nuclear physics has been achieved with the direct observation of three different deformations in the ...

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Theoretical physicists predict the existence of exotic “paraparticles” that defy classification and could have quantum ...

Inside the proton, quarks and gluons shift and morph their properties in ways that physicists are still struggling to ...