Quantum effect could power the next generation of battery-free devices

• A new study has revealed how tiny imperfections and vibrations inside a promising quantum material could be used to control an unusual quantum effect, opening new possibilities f

Science · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 82 words

Matching sounds to shapes: Evidence of the bouba-kiki effect in naïve baby chicks

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Science · February 24, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 205 words

Matching sounds to shapes: Evidence of the bouba-kiki effect in naïve baby chicks

• Science, Volume 391, Issue 6787, Page 836-839, February 2026.

Science · February 22, 2026 (updated February 23, 2026) · 1 min · 110 words

The bouba-kiki effect: Baby chicks match sounds to shapes just like humans

• When we hear certain sounds, our brains often pair them with specific shapes. • For example, most people will associate a sharp-sounding word with a jagged, pointed shape, while

Science · February 20, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 140 words
True source of magnetic effect in altermagnetism found, questioning faster computing claims

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• True source of magnetic effect in altermagnetism found, questioning faster computing claims Altermagnets are a hot field of research right now. • Researchers in the United States

Measuring chaos: Researchers quantify the quantum butterfly effect

• For the first time, researchers in China have accurately quantified how chaos increases in a quantum many-body system as it evolves over time. • Combining experiments and theory,

Science · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 155 words