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Researchers from the University of Birmingham have managed, for the first time, to establish the exact representation of a ...

The odd atmosphere of a fledgling exoplanet is causing astronomers to question leading theories of how planets form.

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Theoretical physicists along with an experimental team have found evidence of a quantum spin liquid in a material known as pyrochlore cerium stannate. They achieved this by combining state-of-the-art ...