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  19/02/2026 Cosmology: Measuring the expansion of the Universe with cosmic fireworks

  Munich astronomers image and model extremely rare gravitationally lensed supernova. It as an unprecedented chance to determine the growth of the Universe.

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  16/02/2026 Semiconductor physics: polaron formation observed for first time

  LMU researchers have directly measured a physical phenomenon that was theoretically described all the way back in 1933 – the polaron.

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  03/02/2026 Hidden order in quantum chaos: the pseudogap

  In a quantum simulator LMU and MPQ physicists reveal how subtle magnetic patterns shape one of the most puzzling states of matter - an important step towards understanding superconductivity.

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