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Scientists at TU Wien found that electrons need specific “doorway states” to escape solids, not just energy. The insight ...

Physicists at the Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter (MPSD) in Hamburg have discovered a striking ...

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The answer is not a simple particle but a composite entity. A polaron is formed when an electron strongly couples with the ...

Intel has unveiled the architectural details of its upcoming processors, the Core Ultra Series 3, known as Panther Lake, and the Xeon 6+, referred to as Clearwater Forest. These processors will debut ...

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Eurozone inflation slipped marginally in October; annual CPI at 2.1% By Investing.com - Oct 31, 2025 Investing.com -- Consumer price inflation in the eurozone slipped marginally on an annual basis in ...