https://massandmotion.com/2026-08-21https://massandmotion.com/share-home.svg https://massandmotion.com/news/renormalization-shell-model-neutrinoless/2026-08-21https://massandmotion.com/share-renormalization-shell-model-neutrinoless.svgLaptop in an office environment displaying 3D design software on screen, emphasizing technology...Researchers approach the task of performing a shell-model calculation of the matrix element for neutrinoless double-beta decay within a fully-consistent framework (Source: arxiv.org) https://massandmotion.com/news/green-boa-determining-environmental/2026-08-21https://massandmotion.com/share-green-boa-determining-environmental.svgLab, experiment, test, chemistry, test tubes, laboratory. Physics ScienceResearchers have been exploring the environmental sustainability of machine learning-based data compression algorithms, focusing on the break-even point where the benefits of reduced storage... https://massandmotion.com/news/exploring-high-energy-proton/2026-08-20https://massandmotion.com/share-exploring-high-energy-proton.svgPlasma, globe, long, exposure, energy, light. Physics ScienceResearchers investigate the limits of high-energy proton-pion separation in granular calorimeters, using Geant4 simulations and a Deep Sets model to achieve accurate particle identification. https://massandmotion.com/news/diamond-behavior-under-extreme/2026-08-20https://massandmotion.com/share-diamond-behavior-under-extreme.svgAlien, reptilian, portrait, politician, extraterrestrial, old. Physics ScienceScientists have successfully measured the behavior of diamond under pressures beyond those found inside Neptune and Uranus, resolving a long-standing discrepancy between theory and observation. https://massandmotion.com/news/structures-fundamental-particles-explored/2026-08-20https://massandmotion.com/share-structures-fundamental-particles-explored.svgAbstract image capturing bubbles illuminated by blue light, creating a mesmerizing pattern...Researchers propose a new model, ETAMFP, to explain the microstructure of fundamental particles, combining theoretical and experimental approaches to investigate the electron's size and properties. https://massandmotion.com/news/axion-like-particle-gev/2026-08-20https://massandmotion.com/share-axion-like-particle-gev.svgA graceful ballerina on pointe showing strength and balance, casting a shadow. Physics...Researchers explore the possibility of axion-like particles at the 10 GeV scale, investigating Higgs decays to wide jets and photons (Source: arxiv.org) https://massandmotion.com/news/exact-time-correlated-coincidence/2026-08-20https://massandmotion.com/share-exact-time-correlated-coincidence.svgSpace station, space travel, satellite, future, space, science. Physics SciencePhysicists have developed a new method for analyzing rare prompt-delayed signals in high-energy physics experiments. (Source: arxiv.org) https://massandmotion.com/news/mit-physicists-uncover-hidden/2026-08-20https://massandmotion.com/share-mit-physicists-uncover-hidden.svgUniversity students exploring physics concepts in a laboratory setting with experimental...MIT researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of quantum materials, uncovering new details about how two distinct forms of electron organization can emerge within the same... https://massandmotion.com/news/search-anomalous-couplings-ww/2026-08-20https://massandmotion.com/share-search-anomalous-couplings-ww.svgA close-up view inside CERN's Large Hadron Collider in Geneva, Switzerland. Physics SciencePhysicists have conducted a search for deviations from the standard model in proton-proton collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). (Source: arxiv.org) https://massandmotion.com/news/cms-high-level-trigger/2026-08-20https://massandmotion.com/share-cms-high-level-trigger.svgTwo students working together on trigonometric equations on a blackboard, enhancing learning...A new deep-learning-based algorithm has been deployed in the CMS high-level trigger, enhancing the identification of heavy-flavour jets in proton-proton collisions. (Source: arxiv.org) https://massandmotion.com/news/ucla-scientists-discover-way/2026-08-19https://massandmotion.com/share-ucla-scientists-discover-way.svgFitness room, fitness, equipment, cardiovascular exercise, elliptical trainer, cardio training...Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have found a way to make heat travel along precise, ray-like pathways at room temperature, potentially opening a new era of smarter... https://massandmotion.com/news/tiny-quantum-engines-reveal/2026-08-19https://massandmotion.com/share-tiny-quantum-engines-reveal.svgAi generated, quantum computing, entanglement, atom, science, energy. Physics ScienceResearchers at the University of Basel have developed a theoretical framework that brings quantum physics and thermodynamics into better agreement for microscopic (Source: sciencedaily.com) https://massandmotion.com/news/tiny-gold-crystal-could/2026-08-19https://massandmotion.com/share-tiny-gold-crystal-could.svgWoman, tablet, relaxed, salon, communication, smile. Physics ScienceScientists have created the first quantum material that can sort and transport different quantum states of light at room temperature, potentially removing the need for bulky, ultra-cold... https://massandmotion.com/news/cell-inspired-nanoreactor-turns/2026-08-19https://massandmotion.com/share-cell-inspired-nanoreactor-turns.svgA workspace with a soldering station, tools, and electronic components ready for repair. Physics...A new hollow nanoreactor mimics living cells to make hydrogen peroxide more efficiently using visible light. (Source: sciencedaily.com) https://massandmotion.com/news/hidden-switch-silver-nanocatalysts/2026-08-18https://massandmotion.com/share-hidden-switch-silver-nanocatalysts.svgStill life of a classic study setting with vintage books, glasses, slide rule, and an old analog...Researchers have discovered that silver nanocatalysts in solid oxide cells can switch their active reaction sites depending on whether the cell is generating electricity or producing hydrogen... https://massandmotion.com/news/chemists-break-decades-old/2026-08-18https://massandmotion.com/share-chemists-break-decades-old.svgAtom, chemistry, molecular, physics, research, laboratory. Physics ScienceResearchers have developed a catalyst that releases electrons directly into solution, breaking a long-standing rule in chemistry and potentially unlocking new reactions and molecules. https://massandmotion.com/news/fuel-cell-breakthrough-could/2026-08-18https://massandmotion.com/share-fuel-cell-breakthrough-could.svgTwo children experimenting with chemicals in a classroom, focusing on learning. Physics ScienceResearchers at Washington University in St. Louis have developed a new ultra-durable fuel-cell catalyst that could help turn hydrogen into a more practical power source for energy-hungry data... https://massandmotion.com/news/sunlight-creates-quantum-entanglement/2026-08-18https://massandmotion.com/share-sunlight-creates-quantum-entanglement.svgParticle accelerator, gsi, quantum physics, darmstadt, research, atoms. Physics ScienceScientists have generated quantum entanglement directly from sunlight, potentially offering a lower-energy alternative to the lasers normally used in quantum technology. (Source: sciencedaily.com) https://massandmotion.com/news/tiny-graphene-wrinkles-create/2026-08-18https://massandmotion.com/share-tiny-graphene-wrinkles-create.svgI took a remote highway cutting through Idaho and stumbled upon a free roadside museum that used...Researchers at Rice University have discovered that tiny, sharply curved wrinkles in graphene can dramatically alter its electrical behavior, creating surprisingly strong charge separation. https://massandmotion.com/news/caltech-breakthrough-brings-fiber/2026-08-18https://massandmotion.com/share-caltech-breakthrough-brings-fiber.svgA striking close-up of a water droplet splash captured with artistic minimalism, showing fine...Caltech scientists have created ultra-low-loss optical pathways on silicon chips that approach the efficiency of fiber optics and dramatically outperform existing technology at visible wavelengths. https://massandmotion.com/news/einstein-abandoned-cosmological-constant/2026-08-18https://massandmotion.com/share-einstein-abandoned-cosmological-constant.svgClock, universe, time, space, galaxy, cosmos. Physics ScienceA century-old concept, once dismissed by Einstein, has been revived to explain the accelerating expansion of the universe. (Source: sciencedaily.com) https://massandmotion.com/news/scientists-may-finally-proved/2026-08-18https://massandmotion.com/share-scientists-may-finally-proved.svgParticle accelerator, gsi, quantum physics, darmstadt, research, atoms. Physics ScienceAstronomers may have found some of the strongest evidence yet for one of quantum mechanics' strangest predictions: even apparently empty space can influence the way light travels. https://massandmotion.com/news/world-first-superconducting-quantum-53bca4/2026-08-17https://massandmotion.com/share-world-first-superconducting-quantum-53bca4.svgFitness, medicine balls, gym, workout. Physics equipmentResearchers at Aalto University have successfully built the world's first superconducting quantum heat engine, which could help advance technologies needed for massive quantum computers. https://massandmotion.com/news/scientists-detect-faint-antineutrino-e8e7c8/2026-08-17https://massandmotion.com/share-scientists-detect-faint-antineutrino-e8e7c8.svgSwimmer performing a backstroke in an indoor swimming pool with water splashing. Physics...Researchers have measured the lingering antineutrino emission from a nuclear reactor after shutdown for the first time, providing a new tool for reactor monitoring and nuclear safety. https://massandmotion.com/news/ordinary-wifi-can-now-ef25f8/2026-08-17https://massandmotion.com/share-ordinary-wifi-can-now-ef25f8.svgRunning, woman, track, exercise, fitness, workout. 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