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On 16 September 2023, seismometers around the world began ringing, registering a signal that — for 9 days — wobbled…

An artist’s interpretation of the interactions between the plasma and the wall inside a tokamak fusion system. Lithium is shown…

The trustees on Friday changed the Charters and Statutes of the university, something it seems they can just do when…

This year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry was shared by David Baker, a biochemist who received his Ph.D. from UC Berkeley…

If you’ve ever snapped a photo of your research group celebrating a submission of a paper, your mentor at the…

The Cosmic Microwave Background as seen by Planck. Image credit: ESA/Planck Chris North and Edward Gomez discuss the first attempt…

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman.Today we’re leaving the podcast studio to take you on a…

AbstractThis article will build on the hints about treating the complex numbers as a branched surface, briefly described and pictured…

Djordje MinicDepartment of Physics, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USJuly 21, 2025• Physics 18, 135A proposed experiment could shed light on…

Several people have asked me whether writing a popular-science book has fed back into my research. Nature Physics published my…