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Crystal jellyfish have an eerie beauty: thanks to a natural protein, they emit a faint green glow. For decades, researchers have used that green fluorescent protein and similar molecules to light up ...

I have a niece who is biracial (her father is mixed with Black and white parents, and her mother is white), and she confided ...

In physics, the classical "Hall effect," discovered in the late 19th century, describes how a transverse voltage is generated ...

This therapy is already approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for people with medication-resistant depression. Now, Dell Medical School at the University of Texas is one of four sites in ...

Imagine shining a flashlight into a material and watching the light bend backward – or in an entirely unexpected direction – as if defying the law of physics. This phenomenon, known as negative ...

Researchers used a nonlinear metasurface to experimentally demonstrate skyrmions that can be switched between electric and magnetic modes in free-space toroidal terahertz light pulses. Credit: Li Niu ...

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Scientists have succeeded in changing the polarity of a special ferromagnet using a laser beam. In the future, this method could be used to create adaptable electronic circuits with light. (Nanowerk ...

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UD researchers develop optical method to detect magnetic behavior of antiferromagnets, paving the way for advanced computing and quantum technologies Imagine computer hardware that is blazing fast and ...

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