Richard Feynman, a famous theoretical physicist who won the Nobel Prize, said that if he could pass on only one piece of scientific information to future generations, it would be that all things are ...

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Scientists at Michigan State University have discovered how to use ultrafast lasers to wiggle atoms in exotic materials, temporarily altering their electronic behavior. By combining cutting-edge ...

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Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you'd like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. Understanding how atoms form is a fundamental ...

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