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Understanding Earth’s formation through its magnetic field
Properties in our planet's magnetic field could unlock the secrets of Earth’s formation 4.5 billion years ago.
New computer simulation aids in the search for the origin of cosmic rays
By simulating the transport of cosmic rays with a new computer program, international scientists are hoping to uncover the sources of these atom fragments.
Giants on the atomic landscape
Dr F. Barry Dunning, Sam and Helen Worden Professor of Physics at Rice University in Houston, explains some key discoveries about the structure of atoms.
Smart Adhesion: anomalous damping in liquid crystalline elastomers leads to reversible adhesion
Eugene M. Terentjev, a professor of Polymer Physics at the University of Cambridge looks at smart, reusable adhesion through liquid crystalline elastomers.
Exploring Europes first exascale class supercomputer
The first next-generation European supercomputer to be installed in 2023 is to be operated by Forschungszentrum Jülich – a partner in Germany’s Gauss Centre for Supercomputing.
Verification in Quantum Computing
Quantum computing promises to change the way we tackle certain problems in the future, however, developing applications for this new and upcoming technology has proven to be quite a challenge
Many tools and conveniences we take for granted today when developing classical circuits and systems (such as simulators, compilers, verification...
An overview of research into quasicrystals
Expert Zbigniew M. Stadnik, professor at the University of Ottawa in the Department of Physics, discusses his research into quasicrystals
Professor Zbigniew M. Stadnik and his condensed-matter research group focus on designing, discovering, and characterising novel compounds (natural quasicrystals and their approximants, superconductors, spin glasses, and others). Their electronic, magnetic,...
Low-cost high-productivity space science from Japan
NAOJ Director General Saku Tsuneta provides an overview of Japan’s involvement in space science.
What is Astrophysics?
Daniele Malafarina, Associate Professor from Nazarbayev University, School of Sciences and Humanities, unpacks astrophysics for us.
Asia Analysis April 2022
We welcome Spring 2022 with our April volume of Asia Analysis, which includes a compelling mixture of articles on illuminating policy topics.
Gas from post-starburst galaxies found in plain sight
Researchers discover rather than expelling it, post-starburst galaxies condense their gas - but the question is, why?
Understanding Jupiter’s Galilean moon and shimmering auroral footprints
Scientists discover clues about what causes Jupiter’s auroral footprints and shimmering lights in space.
Hubble Space Telescope finds most distant star ever documented
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope reveals the most distant star ever documented - it took the light from Earendel 12.9 billion years to reach Earth.
Rotating Lepton Model: Coupling relativity, quantum mechanics and neutrinos for the synthesis of matter
Professor Costas Vayenas and his coworkers Dionysios Tsousis and Dimitrios Grigoriou, discuss how using special relativity to study neutrino motion at fm distances leads to Bohr type models with relativistic gravity as the attractive force.
Classical simulation of quantum circuits
Robert Wille, Professor at the Technical University of Munich and CSO at the Software Competence Center, Hagenberg, considers the classical simulation of quantum circuits
One in five LGBT+ physicists experience exclusionary behaviour
LGBT+ physicists face exclusionary behaviours that can lead to a change of field - with 15% of early career scientists identifying as LGBT+, what could this mean for the future?
ATTRACT as a funding experiment for innovation (3/4)
In two previous pieces from the October 2021 and January 2022 issues of Open Access Government, we have elaborated on how to extend the ATTRACT experiment into a sustainable tool for accelerating breakthrough innovation across Europe.
The fundamentals of quantum computing
Martin Lukac, Associate Professor from School of Engineering and Digital Sciences, Nazarbayev University, discusses the fundamentals of quantum computing
Scientists find new type of star covered with carbon and oxygen
A group of astronomers from the University of La Plata and Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics found a new type of star - covered in the by-product of helium burning.
US funds $18 million for particle accelerator technology
The US Department of Energy will fund $18 million for research on particle accelerator technology.