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From vibranium to unobtainium: The periodic table of made-up stuff
Science fiction has always needed materials that don't exist. How else do you explain a lightsaber, power a warp drive, or make a superhero's shield indestructible? Over a century of storytelling has ...
Artificial intelligence is increasingly used to integrate and analyze multiple types of data formats, such as text, images, ...
Researchers have discovered how to design and place single-photon sources at the atomic scale inside ultrathin 2D materials, ...
Using the XRISM space telescope, scientists spotted faint emissions of the elements in remnants of the Cassiopeia A supernova ...
The Zettelkasten method is a knowledge management system developed by German sociologist Niklas Luhmann, who used it to produce over 70 books and hundreds of articles. It consists of three core ...
Abstract: We propose a system of narrow FBARs with alternating voltage polarity on top electrodes on the LN platelet and a common bottom floating electrode positioned on a substrate with high acoustic ...
Abstract: The task of table-to-text generation involves summarizing and creating natural language descriptions of tables. Previous approaches have used sequence-to-sequence generation methods, which ...
JPMorgan Chase has filed with regulators for a leveraged product that would allow investors to bet on the future price of Bitcoin—and potentially earn "uncapped" returns if the price of BTC falls by ...
JP Morgan Chase has proposed a new leveraged product allowing investors to bet on the future price of Bitcoin via BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust. If approved, investors could make 1.5x whatever ...
Artist’s illustration of gold compressed to ultra-high pressures by laser pulses at the National Ignition Facility.Jacob Long/LLNL Researchers have captured the most detailed look yet at how gold’s ...
The inside of giant planets can reach pressures more than one million times the Earth's atmosphere. As a result of that intense pressure, materials can adopt unexpected structures and properties.
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