Created in 1991, the prestigious Ig Nobel Prizes spotlight unconventional studies from around the world that combine ...

A study led by Politecnico di Milano, recently published in Nature Photonics, highlights the crucial role of virtual charges ...

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Seeking endorsements for her new book, Chanda Prescod-Weinstein finds herself staring at fundamental questions of space, time ...

Understanding what happens inside a material when it is hit by ultrashort light pulses is one of the great challenges of ...

Scientists show that virtual charges, fleeting carriers created by light, play a crucial role in shaping how solids respond to ultrafast light pulses.

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