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A team of Rice researchers reported the first direct observation of a surprising quantum phenomenon predicted over half a ...

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This year’s Breakthrough Prize—popularly known as the “Oscars of Science”—brought the world’s leading scientists together ...

A physicist from the University of the Philippines Diliman is part of the group of researchers honored with the prestigious ...