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The universe speaks to us in the form of numbers, and appears to us in myriad ways that we have yet to fully discover and understand. Modern Sciences pushes forward into modern-day discussion the different lenses through which we view the universe, and the language we use to commune with it—from beautiful patterns and equations brought forth by the best mathematicians to the latest discoveries that unravel the inner workings of our physical realm.
Researchers Break New Ground in Quantum Physics by Creating “Hot” Schrödinger Cat States
At a Glance Quantum states are typically delicate and can only be observed under highly controlled conditions, often…
Researchers Discover ‘Shape-Recuperating Liquid’ in Oil-Water-Magnetized Particle Mixture
At a Glance A surprising discovery made by a team at the University of Massachusetts Amherst challenges long-standing…
Study Uncovers Coordinated Attack Behind TerraUSD Collapse Using New Cryptocurrency Analysis Tool
At a Glance A new study published in ACM Transactions on the Web by Dr. Richard Clegg and…
Parents’ fear of maths linked to lower achievement in children – new research
NXTLVLSTCK/Shutterstock Kinga Morsanyi, Loughborough University and Carlo Tomasetto, Università di Bologna Mathematics anxiety is a feeling of tension…
New Quantum Materials Could Revolutionize Quantum Computing and Sensors
At a Glance Researchers at Rutgers University-New Brunswick have made an exciting breakthrough in material science, developing a…
Saccharin Shows Promise as an Antimicrobial Agent Against Drug-Resistant Infections
At a Glance Saccharin, an artificial sweetener commonly found in sugar-free products like diet sodas and yogurts, could…
The Man Who Studied Infinity
By proving that some infinities are larger than others, Georg Cantor revolutionized mathematics—introducing the idea of countable and…
New Nickel-Oxide Superconductor Breaks Barriers in High-Temperature Physics
At a Glance A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has made a groundbreaking…
Study Reveals How Early Multicellularity May Have Begun in Single-Celled Organisms
At a Glance A new study has shed light on how the early stages of multicellularity might have…
Researchers Find Life on Earth May Use Quantum Effects for Faster Information Processing
At a Glance In a groundbreaking study, researchers at the Quantum Biology Laboratory (QBL) at Howard University have…