For the first time, LBL researchers have captured direct images of the Wigner molecular crystal using scanning tunneling ...

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Under the right circumstances, electrons can actually “freeze” into a bizarre solid form. Now, physicists at Berkeley Lab ...

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Electrons typically travel at high speeds, zipping through matter unbound. In the 1930s, physicist Eugene Wigner predicted that electrons could be coaxed into stillness at low densities and cold ...

Scientists have discovered a new way of creating superheavy elements by firing supercharged ion beams at dense atoms. The team believes this method could potentially help synthesize the hypothetical ...

Researchers have taken direct images of the Wigner molecular crystal, a new quantum phase of an electron solid. The ...

An international team of experts has found that one of the figures on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, enriched with ...

Thousands of years ago, our ancestors used symbols to track the sale of textile and agricultural products. New research ...

Researchers investigating how the first writing arose identified the motifs on preliterate "cylinder seals" used in the trade of agricultural products and textiles.

Purdue University offers thousands of people a free opportunity to learn about STEM fields during Taylor Swifts three-day ...