Josef Gatti tells us little that we don't already know in "Phenomena," and that's pretty much the point. In his first feature-length documentary, the Australian takes a seductive, hyper-sensory ...

The one-dimensional transverse Ising model is a paradigmatic example of quantum criticality. In spin-orbit coupled systems, however, effective Ising interaction emerges from the interplay between the ...

A fundamental link between two counterintuitive phenomena in spin glasses—reentrance and temperature chaos—has been mathematically proven for the first time. By extending the Edwards–Anderson model to ...

EXCLUSIVE: Phenomena, premiering this Thursday at the True/False film fest in Columbia, MO, offers nothing short of "a psychedelic odyssey into the fabric of the universe." We have your first look at ...

The interplay between symmetry-breaking orders in topological materials dictates their exotic quantum states. Here, we report a combined transport, NMR, and electron diffraction study of Nb-doped Bi \ ...

I was terrified, to be very honest, when my district switched to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and I had to begin using phenomena-based instruction. If you look at the standards, ...

Synapse Films is giving new life to a Dario Argento horror classic. The Italian master of the macabre's 1985 film Phenomena, which features Oscar-winner Jennifer Connelly and the late Halloween star ...

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A novel theory of cross phenomena could be applied to predict whether a new material would be effective for use in various applications from improved medical ultrasounds to more efficient ...