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The Secrets Atoms Hold, Part 2: Gravity

19 May 21

First Clear View of a Boiling Cauldron Where Stars are Born

12 May 21

UMD-led Center for Research and Exploration in Space Science & Technology Signs $178M Cooperative Agreement to Continue Partnership with NASA Through 2027

11 May 21

Researchers have engineered a cloud of atoms (blue circles) to create exotic interactions that selectively whittle down a beam of light made of bunches of one, two or three photons (red circles). In the animation above, the ideal case is presented: All groups of three photons interact with each other and are knocked out of the beam, while the smaller bunches pass through unaffected. (Credit: Chris Cesare/JQI)

Two (Photons) is Company, Three’s a Crowd

27 Apr 21

NASA’s NICER Probes the ‘Squeezability’ of Neutron Stars

19 Apr 21

Road Salts and Other Human Sources Are Threatening World’s Freshwater Supplies

12 Apr 21

When Tyrannosaurs Dominated, Medium-sized Predators Disappeared

05 Mar 21

Accurate Aging of Wild Animals Thanks to First Epigenetic Clock for Bats

04 Mar 21

colorful matrix

Researchers Comb Atoms into a Novel Swirl

04 Mar 21

Ph.D. Student Batoul Banihashemi Excels at Leading the Class

23 Feb 21

Spinosaurus Was More Heron than Crocodile

25 Jan 21

NANOGrav Finds Possible ‘First Hints’ of Low-frequency Gravitational Waves

11 Jan 21

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