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  1. Reconnection-driven Flares in M87*: Proton-Synchrotron-powered GeV Emission

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    Magnetic reconnection in current layers that form intermittently in radiatively inefficient accretion flows onto black holes is a promising mechanism for particle acceleration and high-energy emission. It …
  2. ZTF25abjmnps (AT2025ulz) and S250818k: A Candidate Superkilonova from a Subthreshold Subsolar Gravitational-wave Trigger

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    On 2025 August 18, the LIGO─Virgo─KAGRA collaboration reported gravitational waves from a subthreshold binary neutron star merger. If astrophysical, this event would have a surprisingly low chirp mass …
  3. GWTC-4.0: An Introduction to Version 4.0 of the Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog

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    The Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog (GWTC) is a collection of short-duration (transient) gravitational-wave signals identified by the LIGO─Virgo─KAGRA Collaboration in gravitational-wave data produced by the …
  4. GWTC-4.0: An Introduction to Version 4.0 of the Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog

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    The Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog (GWTC) is a collection of short-duration (transient) gravitational-wave signals identified by the LIGO─Virgo─KAGRA Collaboration in gravitational-wave data produced by the …
  5. Error Breakdown and Sensitivity Analysis of Dynamical Quantities in Markov State Models

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    Markov state models (MSMs) are widely employed to analyze the kinetics of complex systems. But despite their effectiveness in many applications, MSMs are prone to systematic or statistical …
  6. Error Breakdown and Sensitivity Analysis of Dynamical Quantities in Markov State Models

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    Markov state models (MSMs) are widely employed to analyze the kinetics of complex systems. But despite their effectiveness in many applications, MSMs are prone to systematic or statistical …
  7. Euclid preparation: LXXXI. The impact of nonparametric star formation histories on spatially resolved galaxy property estimation using synthetic Euclid images

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    We analyzed the spatially resolved and global star formation histories (SFHs) for a sample of 25 TNG50-SKIRT Atlas galaxies to assess the feasibility of reconstructing accurate SFHs …
  8. Space-time adaptive methods for parabolic evolution equations

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    We present a family of integral equation-based solvers for the heat equation, reaction-diffusion systems, the unsteady Stokes equation and the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations in two …
  9. Randomized block-Krylov subspace methods for low-rank approximation of matrix functions

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    The randomized SVD is a method to compute an inexpensive, yet accurate, low-rank approximation of a matrix. The algorithm assumes access to the matrix through matrix-vector …
  10. Light-induced Asymmetric Pseudogap below T\(_\text{c}\) in cuprates

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    To this day, high-temperature cuprate superconductors remain an unparalleled platform for studying the competition and coexistence of emergent, static and dynamic, quantum phases of matter exhibiting high …
  11. Search for planetary-mass ultra-compact binaries using data from the first part of the LIGO--Virgo--KAGRA fourth observing run

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    We present a search for gravitational waves from inspiraling, planetary-mass ultra-compact binaries using data from the first part of the fourth observing run of LIGO, Virgo …
  12. Euclid preparation. Controlling angular systematics in the Euclid spectroscopic galaxy sample

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    We present the strategy to identify and mitigate potential sources of angular systematics in the Euclid spectroscopic galaxy survey, and we quantify their impact on galaxy clustering measurements …
  13. Impact of Simulation Box Size for Weak Lensing: Replication and Super-Sample Effects

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    We quantify the bias caused by small simulation box size on weak lensing observables and covariances, considering both replication and super-sample effects for a range of higher …
  14. TriPoDPy: 1D Tri-Population size distributions forDust evolution in protoplanetary disks

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    TriPoDPy is a code simulating the dust evolution, including dust growth and dynamics in protoplanetary disks using the parametric dust model presented in (Pfeil et al., 2024). The …
  15. Diffusion for Fusion: Designing Stellarators with Generative AI

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    Stellarators are a prospective class of fusion-based power plants that confine a hot plasma with three-dimensional magnetic fields. Typically framed as a PDE-constrained optimization problem …
  16. Physics Steering: Causal Control of Cross-Domain Concepts in a Physics Foundation Model

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    Recent advances in mechanistic interpretability have revealed that large language models (LLMs) develop internal representations corresponding not only to concrete entities but also distinct, human-understandable abstract concepts …
  17. Truncated kernel windowed Fourier projection: a fast algorithm for the 3D free-space wave equation

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    We present a spectrally accurate fast algorithm for evaluating the solution to the scalar wave equation in free space driven by a large collection of point sources in …
  18. Comprehensive characterization of human color discrimination thresholds

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    Color discrimination thresholds—the smallest detectable color differences—provide a benchmark for models of color vision, enable quantitative evaluation of eye diseases, and inform the design of display …
  19. Simulating dynamics of the two-dimensional transverse-field Ising model: a comparative study of large-scale classical numerics

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    The quantum dynamics of many-qubit systems is an outstanding problem that has recently driven significant advances in both numerical methods and programmable quantum processing units. In this …
  20. Predicting partially observable dynamical systems via diffusion models with a multiscale inference scheme

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    Conditional diffusion models provide a natural framework for probabilistic prediction of dynamical systems and have been successfully applied to fluid dynamics and weather prediction. However, in many settings …
  21. Cellular and Spatial Drivers of Unresolved Injury and Functional Decline in the Human Kidney

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    Building upon a foundational Human Kidney resource, we present a comprehensive multi-modal atlas that defines spatially resolved versus unresolved repair states and mechanisms in human kidney disease …
  22. The Determinant Ratio Matrix Approach to Solving 3D Matching and 2D Orthographic Projection Alignment Tasks

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    Pose estimation is a general problem in computer vision with wide applications. The relative orientation of a 3D reference object can be determined from a 3D rotated version …
  23. \(\mathtt{Entity}\) -- Hardware-agnostic Particle-in-Cell Code for Plasma Astrophysics. II: General Relativistic Module

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    Black hole environments often host plasmas that are fully collisionless or contain intrinsically collisionless regions, including relativistic jets and coronae where particle energization is ubiquitous. Capturing the physics …
  24. SN 2019vxm: A Shocking Coincidence between Fermi and TESS

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    Shock breakout and, in some cases, jet-driven high-energy emission are increasingly recognized as key signatures of the earliest phases of core-collapse supernovae, especially in Type …
  25. Open Data In Neurophysiology: Advancements, Solutions & Challenges

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    Ongoing efforts over the last 50 years have made data and methods more reproducible and transparent across the life sciences. This openness has led to transformative insights and …
  26. Higher Chern bands in helical homotrilayer transition metal dichalcogenides

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    We propose helically twisted homotrilayer transition metal dichalcogenides as a platform for realizing correlated topological phases of matter with higher and tunable Chern numbers. We show that a …
  27. Walrus: A Cross-Domain Foundation Model for Continuum Dynamics

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    Foundation models have transformed machine learning for language and vision, but achieving comparable impact in physical simulation remains a challenge. Data heterogeneity and unstable long-term dynamics inhibit …
  28. Structure Formation with Dark Magnetohydrodynamics

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    Long-range interactions in the dark sector can give rise to collective plasma phenomena that are capable of modifying the evolution of dark matter halos. We present the …
  29. Walrus: A Cross-Domain Foundation Model for Continuum Dynamics

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    Foundation models have transformed machine learning for language and vision, but achieving comparable impact in physical simulation remains a challenge. Data heterogeneity and unstable long-term dynamics inhibit …
  30. RIOJA. Dusty outflows and density-complex ISM in the N-enhanced lensed galaxy RXCJ2248-ID at z=6.1

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    We present an analysis on the kinematics and physical properties of the ionized gas in the lensed galaxy RXCJ2248-ID at z=6.1 based on high-resolution …
  31. Multi-scale simulations of MUT-16 scaffold protein phase separation and client recognition

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    … understanding of MUT-16 phase separation and subsequent MUT-8 recruitment, key processes in assembling Mutator foci that drive RNA silencing in C. elegans.
  32. Multi-scale simulations of MUT-16 scaffold protein phase separation and client recognition

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    … understanding of MUT-16 phase separation and subsequent MUT-8 recruitment, key processes in assembling Mutator foci that drive RNA silencing in C. elegans.
  33. Probing the Nature of Dark Matter Self-Interactions Through Observations of Massive Black Hole Mergers

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    Though the nature of dark matter remains elusive, two models have come to prominence with testable predictions: cold dark matter (CDM) and self-interacting dark matter (SIDM). While …
  34. Learning Cosmology from Nearest Neighbour Statistics

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    Extracting cosmological parameters from galaxy/halo catalogues with sub-percent level accuracy is an important aspect of modern cosmology, especially in view of ongoing and upcoming surveys such …
  35. A theory of initialisation’s impact on specialisation

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    Prior work has demonstrated a consistent tendency in neural networks engaged in continual learning tasks, wherein intermediate task similarity results in the highest levels of catastrophic interference. This …
  36. First Light And Reionisation Epoch Simulations (FLARES) XX: Comparing semi-analytic models at high-redshift

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    We explore how the choice of galaxy formation model affects the predicted properties of high-redshift galaxies. Using the FLARES zoom resimulation strategy, we compare the EAGLE hydrodynamics …
  37. Euclid Quick Data Release (Q1): Identification of massive galaxy candidates at the end of the Epoch of Reionisation

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    Probing the presence and properties of massive galaxies at high redshift is one of the most critical tests for galaxy formation models. In this work, we search for …
  38. jaxhps: An elliptic PDE solver built with machine learning in mind

    Publication
    Elliptic partial differential equations (PDEs) can model many physical phenomena, such as electrostatics, acoustics, wave propagation, and diffusion. In scientific machine learning settings, a high-throughput PDE solver …
  39. Planar cell polarity-directed cell crawling drives polarized hair follicle morphogenesis

    Publication
    During epithelial morphogenesis, cell polarity aligns individual cell behaviors into collective motions that shape developing tissues. Here, we combine experiments with computational modeling to investigate how cell-scale …
  40. From One to Two Dimensions: Magnetic Phases in Weakly Coupled Spin Ladders

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    A large variety of materials can be approximately described by means of spin-1/2 Heisenberg ladders. Here, the Density Matrix Renormalization Group (DMRG) algorithm together with a …
  41. Competition of fermion pairing, magnetism, and charge order in the spin-doped attractive Hubbard gas

    Publication
    The tension between fermion pairing and magnetism affects numerous strongly correlated electron systems, from high-temperature cuprates to twisted bilayer graphene. Exotic forms of fermion pairing and superfluidity …
  42. REBELS-IFU: Spatially Resolved Ionizing Photon Production Efficiencies of 12 Bright Galaxies in the Epoch of Reionization

    Publication
    Measuring the ionizing photon production efficiency \(ξ_{\mathrm{ion,0}}\) -- the ratio of ionizing photon output rate \(Q_{\rm H^0}\) to UV continuum luminosity …
  43. Widening of Binaries via Non-conservative Mass Transfer as a Formation Channel for Gaia Black Hole System

    Publication
    The detected Gaia systems hosting compact objects challenge standard models of binary star evolution. In particular, if the observed black hole (BH) systems evolved in isolation, it is …
  44. Freezing-in the Axiverse

    Publication
    The presence of multiple light axions in the infrared is a generic feature of many ultraviolet (UV) scenarios. In many cases the number of axions \({\cal N}\) is …
  45. 3D chromatin structures precede genome activation in Drosophila embryogenesis

    Publication
    3D chromatin structure is critical for the regulation of gene expression during development. Here we used Micro-C assays at 100-bp resolution to map genome organization in …
  46. Group Averaging for Physics Applications: Accuracy Improvements at Zero Training Cost

    Publication
    Many machine learning tasks in the natural sciences are precisely equivariant to particular symmetries. Nonetheless, equivariant methods are often not employed, perhaps because training is perceived to be …
  47. Superconductivity in the two-dimensional Hubbard model revealed by neural quantum states

    Publication
    Whether the ground state of the square lattice Hubbard model exhibits superconductivity remains a major open question, central to understanding high temperature cuprate superconductors and ultra-cold fermions …
  48. From Feedback-Free Star Clusters to Little Red Dots via Compaction

    Publication
    We address the origin of the Little Red Dots (LRDs) seen by JWST at cosmic morning (\(z \!=\! 4 \!-\! 8\)) as compact stellar systems with over-massive black holes …
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