How Sticky Is Dense Nuclear Matter?
Scientists use a large-scale statistical analysis to extract the viscosity of hot, dense nuclear matter created at different heavy ion collision energies.
Scientists use a large-scale statistical analysis to extract the viscosity of hot, dense nuclear matter created at different heavy ion collision energies.
Researchers used single crystal X-ray diffraction to learn about the structure and bonding of a highly radioactive radium compound.
Theory uncovers the formation process and dynamics of atomic-scale defects for generating and controlling qubits for quantum computers and sensors.
Electric fields in a crystal of Ni2Mo3O8 create spin excitons and elusive magnetic order.
Research on ammonia-oxidizing microorganisms reshapes scientists’ perspective on those microbes’ physiology and ecological niche.
For the first time, researchers discovered magnetic order at high temperature in a metal widely used by the electronics industry.
Scientists create a genome-wide map of gene activity in bacteriophages.
Pseudomonas putida uses cheap plant biomass as a carbon source to make the precursor isoprenol.
Classical and quantum chips combine to simulate the collision of two neutrons on a present-day quantum computer.
Data from heavy ion collisions give new insight into the electromagnetic properties of quark-gluon plasma “deconfined” from protons and neutrons.
Scientists study a key reaction in X-ray bursts, shedding light on the reaction mechanisms behind thermonuclear flare-ups during these events.
The observation of a rare potassium-40 decay aids in estimating neutrinoless double-beta decay half-life and dating geological features.