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A recent study published in the Physics of Fluids journal has examined the possibility of surviving a nuclear explosion with a 750-kiloton warhead, typically used
Glass and DNA material stronger than steel.
A new material made of DNA and flawless nanoglass is lighter and stronger than steel, according to researchers at the University of Connecticut. Combining strength
First Experimental Observation of Quantum Tunneling
In the quantum world, atoms can overcome impenetrable barriers through a phenomenon known as the quantum mechanical tunnel effect. For the first time, this effect
Boosting Hydrogen Electrolysis with Sound Waves
Researchers at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, have developed a new method to produce green hydrogen using sound waves. Hydrogen is produced by splitting water
Surprising Energy Surplus in Fusion Plasma
Physicists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have published a study in Nature Physics that examines the laser-induced nuclear fusion process. The researchers found
Quantum Communication: Contacting Aliens
New calculations reveal that quantum communication via X-ray radiation enables contact with extraterrestrial life over hundreds of thousands of light-years. Scientists from the University of
Creating First Bose-Einstein Condensate from Quasiparticles
Physicists in Tokyo have achieved a major breakthrough by creating a Bose-Einstein condensate from quasiparticles for the first time. In this exotic state of matter,
Record-breaking optical chip transfers data
A new optical chip has been developed by scientists at Chalmers University of Technology and the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) that can transfer data
New Energy Record with Nuclear Fusion
The Joint European Torus (JET) fusion reactor has set a new energy record, providing crucial data for the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) currently being
China creates record magnetic field
A new optical chip has been developed by scientists at Chalmers University of Technology and the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) that can transfer data