International Young Scientist Awards

  Scientists have recently discovered a new class of quantum particles that exhibit behavior defying conventional quantum mechanical predictions. These novel particles challenge existing frameworks and may pave the way for breakthroughs in quantum computing , condensed matter physics , and fundamental physics theories. Quantum particles are typically described by wave-particle duality , entanglement , and superposition principles. However, the newly discovered class exhibits unexpected properties such as anomalous interaction dynamics , unconventional symmetry breaking , and nontrivial topological effects . Unlike traditional quantum particles—like electrons , photons , or quasiparticles such as anyons —these particles demonstrate exotic correlations that cannot be fully explained using existing models. One key finding is that these particles exhibit fractional statistics in higher-dimensional systems , indicating potential connections to topological quantum matter . While ...

China is advancing its lunar exploration endeavors with the Chang'e 7 mission, scheduled for launch in 2026. This ambitious mission aims to investigate the Moon's south pole, focusing on the search for water ice and a comprehensive study of the lunar environment. A notable feature of Chang'e 7 is the deployment of a mini-hopping probe, a six-legged, rocket-propelled robot designed to explore regions inaccessible to traditional rovers. This innovative probe can crawl, jump, and fly, enabling it to traverse the Moon's rugged terrain and access permanently shadowed craters where water ice may reside. The mission's scientific objectives are multifaceted. They include investigating the lunar surface environment and detecting water ice within the soil, conducting high-precision studies of the Moon's morphology, composition, and structure, and examining its interior structure, magnetic field, and thermal characteristics. Additionally, Chang'e 7 will perform a gen...