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Schrödinger’s cat just got bigger: quantum physicists create largest ever ‘superposition’ - Nature
science 2026/01/21 16:42:51

Schrödinger’s cat just got bigger: quantum physicists create largest ever ‘superposition’ - Nature

Record-breaking experiment shows that a cluster of thousands of atoms can act like a wave as well as a particle.

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Temporal tissue dynamics from a spatial snapshot - Nature
science 2026/01/21 16:42:51

Temporal tissue dynamics from a spatial snapshot - Nature

One-shot tissue dynamics reconstruction can infer changes in tissue composition over time, from single-time-point spatial proteomics of human cancers.

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Symmetry, microscopy and spectroscopy signatures of altermagnetism - Nature
science 2026/01/21 16:42:50

Symmetry, microscopy and spectroscopy signatures of altermagnetism - Nature

The symmetry, microscopy and spectroscopy signatures of altermagnetism are reviewed, and compared with traditional ferromagnetism and Néel antiferromagnetism, and magnetic phases with symmetry-protected compensated non-collinear spin orders.

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Enormous freshwater reservoir discovered off the East Coast may be 20,000 years old and big enough to supply NYC for 800 years - Live Science
science 2026/01/21 16:24:51

Enormous freshwater reservoir discovered off the East Coast may be 20,000 years old and big enough to supply NYC for 800 years - Live Science

An expedition off the coast of Massachusetts has confirmed the existence of a freshwater reservoir beneath the seafloor. Now, scientists are starting to understand when and how it formed.

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Four camera-type eyes in the earliest vertebrates from the Cambrian Period - Nature
science 2026/01/21 16:23:27

Four camera-type eyes in the earliest vertebrates from the Cambrian Period - Nature

Early vertebrates, particularly myllokunmingids, possessed four camera-type eyes (a pair of lateral eyes and pineal and parapineal organs), which indicates that these structures functioned in image formation, in support of the hypothe…

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Afar fossil shows broad distribution and versatility of Paranthropus - Nature
science 2026/01/21 16:08:29

Afar fossil shows broad distribution and versatility of Paranthropus - Nature

With its attribution to Paranthropus, a 2.6-million-year-old partial mandible expands the range of the genus into the Afar region of Ethiopia and adds to our understanding of hominin evolution in eastern Africa.

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