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August 2021

In this issue: A famous concept in chaos theory finally finds its quantum analogue. Looking for signs of life beyond Earth.

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Spotlights
Lighter Than Air
Strong, lightweight solids that rise like a balloon Read Nowabout the article: Lighter Than Air
Power Plant Revamp
New materials and modeling to upgrade existing power plants Read Nowabout the article: Power Plant Revamp
In Their Own Words
In Their Own Words: Hidden Engines of the Cosmos
Magnetic phenomena that massively extend the influence of supermassive black holes Read Nowabout the article: In Their Own Words: Hidden Engines of the Cosmos
Articles
The Quantum Butterfly Effect
A famous concept in chaos theory finally finds its quantum analogue Read Nowabout the article: The Quantum Butterfly Effect
Now You Know
Cryptographic stamps of authenticity that give nothing away Read Nowabout the article: Now You Know
When Atoms Get Out of Line
Unique, atomistic studies of how materials are affected by the extreme conditions inside a nuclear reactor Read Nowabout the article: When Atoms Get Out of Line
Was There, Is There, Anybody There?
Looking for signs of life beyond Earth Read Nowabout the article: Was There, Is There, Anybody There?