Physicists Stunned: Lead-208’s Shape Just Broke a Fundamental Rule of Nuclear Physics
For decades, scientists believed that lead-208, a "doubly magic" and highly stable atomic nucleus, was perfectly spherical.
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Catching aromaticity in the act: Direct real-time tracking of how 'excited-state aromaticity' drives molecular shape changes
Scientists have achieved the first real-time visualization of how 'excited-state aromaticity' emerges within just hundreds of femtoseconds and then triggers a molecule to change from bent to planar ...
Only a Few Grams of This Element Exist—and Scientists Have Used It to Break the Rules of the Periodic Table
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Scientists turn light into a 'supersolid' for the 1st time ever: What that means, and why it matters
For the first time, researchers transformed light into a quantum crystalline structure to create a "supersolid" that's both solid and liquid at the same time. Here’s what that means, and why it's such ...
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From the periodic table to the food we eat: ‘Chemistry in the Kitchen’ draws students in
For professor of chemistry and physics Richard Zare, the goal for CHEM 29N: Chemistry in the Kitchen is not to make students ...
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A Complete Beginners Guide to Atomic Swaps
Atomic swaps allow direct cryptocurrency exchanges between blockchains without third parties. Utilizing smart contracts, atomic swaps automatically execute or cancel trades based on agreed terms ...
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Highly Active and Stable Single-Atom Cobalt in Zeolite for Acetylene Semihydrogenation
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Silicon-Based Sodium Hydride Core–Shell Structure for Portable Hydrolytic Hydrogen Generation
School of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China Division of Advanced Nanomaterials, Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics, Chinese ...
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Professor of public policy at the University of Maryland and former environmental and security lead in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Microbiologist and Infectious Diseases ...
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Organizational Chart: Types, Meaning, and How It Works
Investopedia / Yurle Villegas An organizational chart, or org chart, graphically represents an organization's structure by detailing the roles, responsibilities, and relationships between ...