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Better math discriminates exotic from classical materials

The planar Hall effect is a tabletop diagnostic tool for special quantum properties useful in basic research and technological applications. Or so it was thought, because careful calculation by Kobe University researchers clarifies the conditions under which this effect may

Kelela – “point blank”

Next month, the great avant-pop adventurer Kelela will release the new album new avatar, her follow-up to 2023’s Raven. The new LP features contributions from people like PinkPantheress, Fousheé, and A. K. Paul, and we’ve already heard the early singles “idea 1” and “linknb.”

Longest-period young transiting exoplanets discovered

It's 2234, you're on your annual class field trip touring exoplanets, and your teacher informs everyone they can pick one more exoplanetary system to explore before heading back to Earth. You and your classmates are exhausted from the day's activities and you're hungry.