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16 stories from Planck Standard. Latest: August 28, 2026.
CU Boulder researchers used Claude to crack a decades-old electrophoresis problem — and documented, step by step, how the model's errors got harder to catch as the work went on.
Engineered nanoparticles triggered cancer cells to self-destruct while flipping 'cold' tumors 'hot,' producing complete remissions in mice when paired with immunotherapy.
A Brown University team stabilized a long-theorized transitional crystal structure — captured directly for the first time — opening a new route to engineering advanced materials.
By arranging custom-designed silver nanoparticles like LEGO blocks, scientists stabilized a mysterious crystal phase that had never been observed before and exhibits promising quantum properties.
Researchers stabilized an elusive intermediate crystal phase by stacking engineered silver particles like nanoscale LEGO bricks, revealing promising quantum properties at room temperature.
Scientists solved a longstanding materials science puzzle by creating quantum materials that work at room temperature.
Cambridge researchers achieve breakthrough by electrically powering materials that cannot conduct electricity, opening door to ultra-pure medical imaging devices.
Vienna researchers achieve quantum interference with sodium nanoparticles containing thousands of atoms, pushing quantum mechanics into new territory.
Researchers achieved a record-breaking quantum experiment showing that sodium nanoparticles can exist in superposition states despite containing thousands of atoms.
Researchers demonstrate quantum superposition in sodium nanoparticles containing thousands of atoms, pushing the boundaries of quantum mechanics toward macroscopic scales.
Researchers demonstrate quantum interference in sodium nanoparticles containing thousands of atoms, pushing quantum mechanics into new realm.
Researchers demonstrated quantum superposition in sodium clusters containing thousands of atoms, pushing the boundaries of quantum mechanics toward macroscopic objects.
Researchers demonstrate quantum interference in sodium nanoparticles containing thousands of atoms, pushing the boundaries of quantum mechanics into larger-scale objects.
Researchers demonstrated quantum interference in sodium nanoparticles made of thousands of atoms, pushing quantum mechanics into a new realm of surprisingly large objects.
Researchers demonstrated that metallic nanoparticles made of thousands of atoms can exist in quantum superposition, pushing the boundaries of quantum mechanics into surprisingly large-scale objects.
Metallic sodium nanoparticles 10 times larger than any previously tested produced clear quantum interference patterns in experiments published in Nature, pushing the boundary of where quantum mechanics visibly applies.