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On 15 November 2018, the telescope was officially deactivated, exactly 388 years after the death of its namesake, sixteenth-century astronomer Johannes Kepler. Hidden in the Heavens is a fabulous ...

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MIT physicists have directly measured the quantum geometry of electrons in solids for the first time, unlocking new insights into quantum materials. This breakthrough, achieved with ARPES, could ...

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