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Category Archives: APS Physics
Bumpy Particles Take One Step to Become Glass
Roughing up the surfaces of particles in a colloidal system can smooth its transition into a glassy state. Continue reading
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Seeking Signatures of High-Energy Vortex States
A proposed method could detect vortex states of high-energy particles through a scattering phenomenon called a superkick. Continue reading
Vaccination Strategy Targets Fast-Changing Pathogens
A theory outlines an immunization protocol that fosters powerful antibodies while avoiding immune-cell death. Continue reading
Seeking Supernovae in Seafloor Sediments
Minerals exposed during an ancient Mediterranean Sea desiccation should reveal damage caused by muons, providing evidence of enhanced cosmic-ray fluxes. Continue reading
Simulations Suggest Flu VirusVulnerability
Studies of influenza A’s unusual propulsion strategy suggest that drugs could target a critical protein. Continue reading
A Laser Casts a Shadow
Through its interactions with a crystal, light becomes an opaque object—an effect that could be harnessed in applications. Continue reading
Alignment of Cells AffectsSecondary Tumor Growth
Cell–cell alignment and a background of stationary cells together shape the emergence of cellular clusters in a primary tumor. Continue reading
How Earth’s Magnetic Field Influences Flows in the Planet’s Core
A “Little Earth Experiment” inside a giant magnet sheds light on so-far-unexplained flow patterns in Earth’s interior Continue reading
A New Twist on Stellarator Design
Breaking the problem into pieces makes it easier to design a fusion
reactor’s coils for optimum energy confinement. Continue reading
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