Cornell Engineering researchers have demonstrated that, by zapping a synthetic thin film with ultrafast pulses of ...

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At just 25, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin applied quantum physics to a treasure trove of astronomical observations to show that stars are mostly hydrogen and helium.

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Physicists have upended a foundational law of materials science by heating gold to over 19,000°C — more than 14 times its ...

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The molecular hydrogen ion H₂⁺ is the simplest molecule. This simplicity makes it a perfect study object for physicists, as ...