Physical Science
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The Missing Link of Life: RNA and Amino Acids Linked Spontaneously
Read more: The Missing Link of Life: RNA and Amino Acids Linked SpontaneouslyA team led by Professor Matthew Powner showed how two of biology’s most fundamental ingredients, RNA and amino acids, could have spontaneously joined together at life’s beginning.
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2025’s Tech Breakthroughs (15 New Tech You Need to See Now!)
Read more: 2025’s Tech Breakthroughs (15 New Tech You Need to See Now!)What if 2025 is the year technology takes its biggest leap forward yet? We reveal 15 groundbreaking technologies—from hyper-realistic humanoid robots to quantum-enhanced chips—that are already redefining how we live.
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The Rise of “Physics-Native” Computing: Hardware That Mimics Reality
Read more: The Rise of “Physics-Native” Computing: Hardware That Mimics RealityPhysics-native computing—hardware that solves equations by mimicking the physics being modeled—will emerge as a recognized category alongside CPUs and GPUs in 2026.
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Graphene Breaks a Fundamental Law of Physics by Decoupling Heat and Charge
Read more: Graphene Breaks a Fundamental Law of Physics by Decoupling Heat and ChargeGraphene’s electrons just broke physics rules, flowing like a perfect, otherworldly quantum liquid that decouples heat from electricity.
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Researchers Observe Superfluidity in a Molecule for the First Time
Read more: Researchers Observe Superfluidity in a Molecule for the First TimeThe discovery of the first “superfluid molecule” proves that frictionless flow can exist at the molecular scale, challenging our understanding of quantum states.
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MicroBooNE Results Rule Out Sterile Neutrino, Overturning a Major “New Physics” Theory
Read more: MicroBooNE Results Rule Out Sterile Neutrino, Overturning a Major “New Physics” TheoryImpactful new results from Fermilab have essentially debunked the “sterile neutrino” theory, sending physicists back to the drawing board to explain dark matter.
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Discovery of Hole-Driven Oxidation Overturns Century-Old Semiconductor Beliefs
Read more: Discovery of Hole-Driven Oxidation Overturns Century-Old Semiconductor BeliefsA new discovery in semiconductor physics reveals a “hidden” pathway for chemical reactions, overturning conventional beliefs about how electricity and matter interact.
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Solid Light Is Now Reality: Physicists Create the World’s First Photonic Supersolid
Read more: Solid Light Is Now Reality: Physicists Create the World’s First Photonic SupersolidFor the first time, light has been manipulated to form a rigid crystal structure that still flows like a liquid—a “photonic supersolid” that makes “solid light” science fact.
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Is Dark Energy Weakening? DESI’s 3D Map Challenges the Constant Expansion Model
Read more: Is Dark Energy Weakening? DESI’s 3D Map Challenges the Constant Expansion ModelNew data from the DESI survey suggests dark energy’s influence is fading, potentially overturning our fundamental understanding of cosmic expansion.
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Earth’s Water is “Homegrown”: New Evidence Overturns Asteroid Impact Theory
Read more: Earth’s Water is “Homegrown”: New Evidence Overturns Asteroid Impact TheoryNew analysis reveals that Earth likely had all the hydrogen it needed to create water from the moment it formed, debunking the asteroid delivery model.