Ultrashort intense laser pulses cut into a fundamental quantum phenomenon For the first time, physicists managed to observe in real time how an atomic spectral line emerges within the incredibly short ...

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A method to interpret artificial intelligence (AI) models used in materials discovery by analyzing their learned features has ...

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Yuri Ralchenko led one of the oldest teams at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. The fate of some experiments hangs in the air. Lost Science Yuri Ralchenko led one of the oldest teams ...