Martin Stuefer, the director of the Hyperspectral Imaging Lab at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute, is both a pilot and researcher.

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TU Wien has detected strong quantum entanglement for the first time in a centimeter-sized crystal of a strange metal.

The AI-based program AlphaFold predicts a protein's 3D structure with remarkable accuracy. However, it tends to reduce heterogeneous structures to a single dominant conformation, or shape, and ...

Scientists found twisting ultrathin crystal layers can tune quantum light emitters, offering a new way to build reliable ...

Physicists at the University of Vienna have discovered magnons with lifespans 100 times longer than previously measured.

Raphael Gomes performs a strange experiment to see whether creamy chocolate spread can actually crystallize like candy.

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