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Ordinary matter, when cooled, transitions from a gas into a liquid. Cool it further still, and it freezes into a solid.

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HYDERABAD: The University of Hyderabad (UoH)’s School of Physics has begun celebrations marking the centenary of quantum ...

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New cell-scale robots can sense their environment, compute decisions, and move independently without magnetic or ultrasonic control systems.

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In "Friction," tribologist Jennifer Vail shows how the fundamental force that resists motion keeps driving us forward.