Physical cloaking works like a disappearing act for structural defects
Researchers at Princeton University develop innovative microstructures that redirect forces, enhancing structural integrity without traditional reinforcements.
Magnetar flares can forge planets’ worth of gold
Researchers at the Flatiron Institute reveal flares from magnetized stars can produce 27 moons’ mass in gold and heavy elements.
Scientists devise method for flawless cacio e pepe
Researchers from the University of Barcelona uncover the secret to preventing cheese clumping in this classic dish.
“Electron, go straight ahead!” a shortcut to AI computation discovered
Researchers at POSTECH uncover hidden mechanisms behind Electrochemical Random-Access Memory (ECRAM) devices for faster AI.
Magnetic origami bots can twist and pirouette
Princeton University engineers develop magnetically controlled metamaterials inspired by origami, capable of shape-shifting without motors.
Cosmic twist: New study suggests the universe could be spinning
Researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi explore universe rotation, potentially resolving Hubble tension in expansion rates.
Elastic band holograms that can be grabbed and manipulated
Researchers from the Public University of Navarra have used oscillating elastic bands to create interactive holograms.
Unveiling the mysterious sprite fireworks over the Himalayas
University of Science and Technology of China researchers reveal the driving force behind the red jellyfish-like lightning captured in 2022.
China’s new quantum processor one million times faster than Google’s
Scientists at the University of Science and Technology of China have revealed a new 105-qubit superconducting processor.
Sun activity affects earthquakes on Earth: Surprising link found
Scientists at the University of Tsukuba have uncovered that changes in the number of sun spots and Earth’s surface temperatures may aid more accurate shallow earthquake predictions.