Researchers Develop Revolutionary Physics Tool That Exploits Quantum Properties of Light

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Earth's energy imbalance is rising much faster than scientists expected — and now researchers worry they might lose the means to figure out why. Data suggest Earth's energy imbalance has more than doubled over the past two decades, massively exceeding the increase predicted by climate models.

Researchers have long puzzled over exactly how DNA is spooled within nucleosomes and arranged inside the nucleus so that some genes are more easily activated. A recent study in Nature shows that the way genes are organized and controlled is embedded directly within the nucleosomes themselves.