Nearly 150 years after gallium was first discovered and added to the periodic table, scientists at the University of Auckland ...

In materials science, particularly in the study of glasses, the intermediate range order (IRO) is one of the most intriguing research areas owing to its significant influence over the physical ...

Why do certain surfaces behave very differently from what theoretical calculations suggest? Scientists long assumed that the aluminum oxide surface should be highly reactive and capable of splitting ...

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Optical atomic clocks are the most accurate measuring instruments ever built and are becoming key tools for basic and applied research, for example to test the constancy of natural constants or for ...

Physicists working on the MIGDAL experiment reported the first direct evidence of the Migdal effect in January 2026, ...