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Physicists have experimentally demonstrated a sequence of exotic magnetic phases in an ultrathin material that for the first ...

Oak Ridge National Laboratory is investigating whether thousands of abandoned coal mines scattered across the United States could serve as underground reservoirs for pumped storage hydropower, ...

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A team led by researchers at Tohoku University have taken the first step toward developing antiferromagnetic technology. They detected a ...

Three faculty members from Johns Hopkins University have been named 2026 Sloan Research Fellows by the Alfred P. Sloan ...

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