Four’s company Computer simulations predict the existence of a tetraquark containing charm and beauty quarks. (Courtesy: ...

Debris discs are the dusty remnants of planet formation, but while many M-dwarfs have been found to have planets, only a ...

Ancient organisms preserved in the Earth’s oldest fossils may have experienced a planetary magnetic field similar to the one we observe today. This finding, from a team of researchers at the ...

Earlier this year, the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the US collapsed after being struck by a large container ship. Six people ...

The blurring of the optical writing beam helped to generate a surface roughness in the sub-nanometre range – making it ...

Lily Ellis-Gibbings from the UK’s National Physical Laboratory (NPL) discusses her varied career in instrumentation ...

Clifford circuits attain universality – that is, the ability to compute any function that quantum theory permits – upon ...

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Robert P Crease pays tribute to the science-fiction writer Ursula K Le Guin, who 50 years ago introduced Schrödinger’s famous image into popular culture Feline inspiration Sketch by Ursula K Le Guin ...

Across the globe researchers rely on the principles of metrology to ensure that their measurements are accurate and reproducible – we talk to Lily Ellis-Gibbings who is a higher scientist at the UK’s ...

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