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Researchers from the Institute of Modern Physics (IMP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have proposed a key indicator ...

"Finding new states with exotic physical properties—and being able to understand and control the transitions between those states—are central problems in the fields of condensed matter physics ...

Scientists have succeeded in making light behave like a "supersolid" for the first time—a breakthrough that could improve our understanding of this exotic phase of matter. A supersolid has an ...

Pop and slosh: a high-speed recording of popping a homebrewed bottle of beer (courtesy: Max Koch) While the physics of uncorking a bottle of champagne has been well documented, less is known about the ...

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Take a look at the BBC Bitesize guide to states of matter which contains explainer text and infographics to explain the concepts. Or explore the kinetic theory topic page which has more physics ...