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A central mechanism behind information transfer in living cells depends on the transfer of electrons with a specific spin ...

Dating back to 1892, the Biological Institute Helgoland (BAH) has about 80 permanent staff. They include Sebastian Primpke, a ...

Harris was addressing the 300 or so physicists attending the Helgoland 2025 conference, which is taking place from 9–14 June ...

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By adapting mathematical techniques used in particle physics, researchers in Germany have developed an approach that could ...

Anton Zeilinger and Alain Aspect, who shared the 2022 Nobel prize with John Clauser for their work on entanglement and quantum information science, were first up on stage. They were followed by Serge ...

Those goals are probably as insanely ambitious as they sound, which is why my day-to-day work is a mix of complexity ...

Acoustic oscillations in M67 stars reveal a surprising plateau in frequency patterns, providing a new tool to probe stellar ...

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Fermilab’s SQMS Center is on a mission to realize inherently scalable “qudit-based” quantum computing and quantum ...