First Ever

First Ever

21 papers

We found a way to spot aliens without needing to know what they look like or what they’re made of—we just look for signs of complexity.

space arxiv | Mar 13

We just "braided" some weird particles that aren't quite matter or light, which is a huge step toward a quantum computer that never glitches.

Physics arxiv | Mar 13

We just caught the "cosmic web" literally hand-feeding gas to tiny galaxies to spark massive star-making parties.

space arxiv | Mar 13

We just did the first human medical scan using magnetic particles—it’s like an X-ray but without any of the scary radiation.

Physics arxiv | Mar 13

We found a parasite where the entire DNA strand acts like a docking station for cell division, rather than just one spot.

Life Science biorxiv | Mar 13

You can chop a flatworm into pieces, and the new ones will still "remember" which genes were turned off in the original.

Life Science biorxiv | Mar 13

We finally found the "secret door" that a common childhood virus uses to sneak into human cells.

Life Science biorxiv | Mar 13

If you tune brain implants to a "slower" frequency, it actually helps Parkinson's patients think more clearly.

health medrxiv | Mar 13

That weird anti-helium they found on the Space Station? It might actually be coming from dark matter hitting something in the shadows.

Physics arxiv | Mar 16

Physicists found a 'secret' second way for particles to pair up in superconductors, and it looks a lot like how ultracold atoms behave.

Physics arxiv | Mar 16

We’ve got an AI now that can take a raw physics formula and run all the massive tests for it at a particle collider on its own.

Physics arxiv | Mar 17

Astronomers finally spotted a galaxy powered by the very first stars ever born—ones we thought were just a myth until now.

space arxiv | Mar 17

Astronomers finally used the 'fingerprints' of oxygen and neon to figure out exactly how heavy and big a neutron star is.

space arxiv | Mar 17

Researchers can now watch a single atom die inside a glass bead just by looking for the bead to 'jump' in a laser beam.

Physics arxiv | Mar 17

Physicists built a quantum engine that runs entirely on heat—no moving parts, no timing, nothing.

Physics arxiv | Mar 17

Scientists finally mapped out exactly how long those mRNA vaccine pieces stay intact in your blood.

health medrxiv | Mar 17

Working around airborne microplastics is now directly linked to actual lung damage and higher asthma rates.

health medrxiv | Mar 17

Imagine an AI virus that doesn't just sit there—it copies itself and jumps from one AI to the next all on its own.

AI & ML arxiv | Mar 18

A third object from another star system just flew into our neighborhood, and it’s basically propelling itself like a natural rocket.

space arxiv | Mar 18

The Webb telescope just found "virgin" galaxies made of the exact same stuff that existed right after the Big Bang.

space arxiv | Mar 18

The Parker Solar Probe just found massive electric fields in the Sun’s atmosphere that are kicking the solar wind into overdrive.

space arxiv | Mar 18