“Remarkable and Puzzling” – A New Explanation for the Origins of Human Fatherhood
Dads emerged to reap the benefits of partnerships with females and other males, team of anthropologists and economists argue. Humans differ from other primates in…
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Fragmented Magnetism – Elusive Atomic-Scale Magnetic Signal Revealed
Researchers from Boston College, MIT, and UC Santa Barbara reveal an elusive atomic-scale magnetic ‘signal’ in a Mott insulator. Chestnut Hill, Mass. — Probing the…
Scientists Probe the Properties of a Fluctuating Magnetism Known as a Spin-Liquid State
A newly published study provides a detailed analysis of how herbertsmithite’s electrons respond to light, revealing a signature in the optical conductivity of the spin-liquid…
Researchers Identify a New Form of Carbon: Grossly Warped ‘Nanographene’
A team of researchers has identified a new form of carbon, a “grossly warped nanographene.” Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts – Chemists at Boston College and Nagoya…