Quantum mechanics articles
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America needs mechanics; here's where to apply
Lauren Fix ("Yes, that's my real name") has been taking apart cars since she was 10 years old. It started when she watched her father, a former General Motors engineer who went on to create the stainless steel brake, work on cars in their garage. "I'd go, 'What are you doing?'" remembers Fix. "He never said, 'Go away' he'd say, 'Want to help?'" She did. Since then, Fix has wracked up a wealth of experience. "I'm an ASE certified technician. I don't wrench on cars, but I've taken the test. But...
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New work reveals the 'quantumness' of gravity
Gravity is part of our everyday life. Still, the gravitational force remains mysterious: to this day we do not understand whether its ultimate nature is geometrical, as Einstein envisaged, or governed by the laws of quantum mechanics.
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Researchers reveal new cellular mechanical transducer
A research team has uncovered a novel regulator governing how cells respond to mechanical cues. Their findings appear in Nature Cell Biology.