An international team of geneticists and archaeologists has uncovered a fascinating insight into the structure of British Iron Age society,…
Genetic and Cultural Divergence in Early Medieval European Societies
Recent advancements in the field of archaeogenetics have unearthed groundbreaking revelations about the genetic makeup of early medieval European populations.…
Volcanic Winter and the Rise of Ritual Sacrifice in Neolithic Europe
Around 4,900 years ago, on the Danish island of Bornholm, a peculiar form of ritual sacrifice took place—hundreds of stones…
The Hidden Worlds of a Hot Jupiter
For years, the study of Hot Jupiters—the giant planets that orbit closely to their parent stars—has yielded fundamental insights into…
Simulations Suggest Fuzzy Dark Matter Could Resolve the Core-Cusp Problem in Galaxy Formation
The nature of dark matter, an elusive and invisible substance that makes up a substantial portion of the universe, has…
The Star That Changed Our Universe
For humans, the most important star in the universe is, of course, our sun. It provides the warmth, light, and…
NASA’s Pandora Mission Nears Launch, Ready to Explore Exoplanets
NASA’s Pandora mission, a new and ambitious initiative designed to explore exoplanets and their atmospheres, is now one step closer…
Astronomers Solve Longstanding Sulfur Mystery in Space
Astronomy has long been fascinated by the composition of distant star-forming regions and the complex chemistry that governs their evolution.…
“Reborn” Galaxy Reveals Secrets of the Early Universe
In a groundbreaking study published in The Astrophysical Journal, a team of researchers led by Kristen McQuinn, a scientist at…
Earth’s Water May Be Older Than We Thought
A recent study by a research team from the University of Göttingen and the Max Planck Institute for Solar System…
Fresh Evidence for Quark-Gluon Plasma in Small Nucleus Collisions
In an exciting new development at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory, an analysis of data…
Scientists Glimpse the “Shoreline” of the Island of Stability
A groundbreaking new study, published in Physical Review Letters, reveals a significant step forward in the quest to explore the…
New X-ray Technology Sets Record for Brightness
Researchers at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have made a groundbreaking achievement by using a combination of the National…
Long-Lived Entanglement Demonstrated Between Molecules Using Magic-Wavelength Optical Tweezers
Researchers at Durham University have recently made a groundbreaking discovery that could potentially revolutionize quantum computing, sensing, and our fundamental…
Counterflow Superfluidity Observed in Ultracold Atomic System
In groundbreaking research, Chinese scientists have successfully observed a novel quantum state of matter known as counterflow superfluidity. This discovery…
Simple Model Predicts Material Hardness
Researchers at Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) have developed a new, simple physical model to predict the hardness…
Fruit Flies Teach Us About the Physics of Life
During the past century, Drosophila melanogaster, commonly known as the fruit fly, has become one of the most widely used…
Voltage-Induced Magnetic Phase Separation in Lanthanum Strontium Manganite
A groundbreaking study by a team of researchers has uncovered a novel way to manipulate the magnetic behavior of quantum…
Quantum Squeezing Enhances Optical Frequency Comb Lasers for Ultra-fast Gas Detection
For the first time ever, scientists have successfully applied a technique known as “quantum squeezing” to improve the performance of…
Parallel Computing on GPUs Enables Efficient Simulation of Acoustic Turbulence
The study of turbulence in fluids, gases, and waves has long been a challenge in the world of physics, especially…