Physics News
March 5, 2025
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Mar. 5, 2025 — Binary neutron star mergers emit gravitational waves followed by light. To fully exploit these observations and avoid missing key signals, speed is crucial. An interdisciplinary team of researchers ...
Mar. 4, 2025 — Researchers are working to move cold atom quantum experiments and applications from the laboratory tabletop to chip-based ...
Mar. 4, 2025 — Engineers have developed a new computational approach to accurately model and predict the properties of a class of magnetic molecules called chiral helimagnets. Their work could accelerate the ...
Mar. 3, 2025 — A team of scientists has developed a method to illuminate the dynamic behavior of nanoparticles, which are foundational components in the creation of pharmaceuticals, electronics, and industrial and energy-conversion ...
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Mar. 3, 2025 — For decades, scientists have relied on electrodes and dyes to track the electrical activity of living cells. Now, engineers have discovered that ...
Feb. 27, 2025 — A team has shown that artificial photosynthesis is feasible using organic materials. Using the technique, they successfully synthesized useful ...
Feb. 27, 2025 — A multi-institutional research team has clarified the energy levels of color centers at the SiO2/SiC interface, paving the way toward the development of scalable quantum technologies that use them as ...
Feb. 27, 2025 — Scientists have revealed how quantum interference and symmetry dictate molecular behavior in collisions with gold surfaces, offering new insights into molecular interactions. The findings can have ...
Feb. 27, 2025 — A twist you'll never see coming: a breakthrough in understanding the relationship between chirality and electric flow at a microscopic level may help us develop chiral information ...
Feb. 25, 2025 — Researchers detail advances in the measurement of quantum devices that will be needed to realize a topological quantum computer. In an announcement, the team describes the operation of a device that ...
Feb. 27, 2025 — Scientists demonstrate a new quantum chip architecture for suppressing errors using a type of qubit known as a cat ...
Feb. 28, 2025 — A multi-institutional research team has engineered a way to preserve the electrical properties of materials as they are shrunk to the nanoscale. The ...
Feb. 26, 2025 — A research team demonstrated the 'world's smallest shooting game,' a unique nanoscale game inspired by classic arcade games. This achievement was ...
Feb. 26, 2025 — New research offers insights that could help reduce the amount of radioactive tritium embedded in the walls of fusion vessels to a ...
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Feb. 26, 2025 — A low-energy challenger to the quantum computer also works at room temperature. The researchers have shown that information can be transmitted using magnetic wave motion in complex ...
Feb. 26, 2025 — A new study explores the behavior of photons, the elementary particles of light, as they encounter boundaries where material properties change rapidly over time. This research uncovers remarkable ...
Feb. 26, 2025 — Researchers use rare-earth ions to achieve the first-ever demonstration of entanglement multiplexing between individual memory qubits in a quantum ...
Feb. 25, 2025 — From integrated photonics to quantum information science, the ability to control light with electric fields -- a phenomenon known as the electro-optic effect -- supports vital applications such as ...
Feb. 25, 2025 — Silicon is the best-known semiconductor material. However, controlled nanostructuring drastically alters the material's properties. Using a specially developed etching apparatus, a team has now ...
Feb. 25, 2025 — Cadmium selenide nanoplatelets provide a promising foundation for the development of innovative electronic materials. Since the turn of the millennium, researchers around the world have taken a ...
Feb. 25, 2025 — Researchers have invented an entirely new field of microscopy -- nuclear spin microscopy. The team can visualize magnetic signals of nuclear magnetic resonance with a microscope. Quantum sensors ...
Feb. 25, 2025 — Keeping work surfaces clean during meat processing is a challenge, and now researchers deliver key insights into a solution that could change the current practice altogether: Instead of working to ...
Feb. 21, 2025 — A research team has developed a groundbreaking method for synthesizing perovskite nanocrystals (PNCs), a next-generation semiconductor material, in a more uniform and efficient manner. This study is ...
Feb. 21, 2025 — Photonics researchers have demonstrated how self-imaging of light, a phenomenon known for nearly two centuries, can be applied to cylindrical systems, facilitating unprecedented control of ...
Feb. 21, 2025 — Scientists have now mapped the forces acting inside a proton, showing in unprecedented detail how quarks -- the tiny particles within -- respond when hit by high-energy photons. The international ...
Feb. 20, 2025 — In a leap forward for quantum computing, physicists unveiled an eight-qubit topological quantum processor, the first of its kind. The chip, built as a proof-of-concept for the scientists' ...
Feb. 20, 2025 — An international research collaboration has overturned the long-standing belief that the atomic nucleus of lead-208 is perfectly spherical. The discovery challenges fundamental assumptions about ...
Feb. 19, 2025 — Electrons are incredibly fast. Because of their ultrafast motions, directly observing their behavior has been challenging. Now researchers have suggested a new method to make visualizing electron ...
Feb. 19, 2025 — A new laser-based device can scan almost any sample of gas and detect its molecular ingredients down to concentrations in the parts per ...
Feb. 19, 2025 — Researchers have unveiled a transformative framework for understanding complex systems. This pioneering study establishes the new field of higher-order topological dynamics, revealing how the hidden ...
Feb. 19, 2025 — Physicists have developed a novel approach to maintain special quantum characteristics, even in 3D materials, with potential applications in optical systems and advanced ...
Feb. 19, 2025 — A quantum 'miracle material' could support magnetic switching, a team of researchers has ...
Feb. 18, 2025 — It may be the smallest, shortest chorus dance ever recorded. An international team of researchers observed how electrons, excited by ultrafast light pulses, danced in unison around a particle less ...
Feb. 18, 2025 — Using a novel surface-sensitive spectroscopy method, scientists explored atomic vibrations in crystalline material surfaces near interfaces. The findings illuminate quantum behaviors that play ...
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
- New Low-Cost Challenger to Quantum Computer: Ising Machine
- Time Interfaces: The Gateway to Four-Dimensional Quantum Optics
- Multiplexing Entanglement in a Quantum Network
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
- Toward High Electro-Optic Performance in III-V Semiconductors
- Mesoporous Silicon: Semiconductor With New Talents
- From Defect to High-Tech Material
- A Completely New Type of Microscopy Based on Quantum Sensors
- Mimicking Shark Skin to Create Clean Cutting Boards
Friday, February 21, 2025
- Highly Uniform Nanocrystals Synthesized by Liquid Crystalline Antisolvent
- Self-Imaging of Structured Light in New Dimensions
- Illuminating the Proton's Inner Workings
Thursday, February 20, 2025
- Topological Quantum Processor Marks Breakthrough in Computing
- Breakthrough Study Challenges Long-Held Beliefs About the Shape of Atomic Nuclei
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
- A New Way to Observe Electrons in Motion
- New Sensor Can Take Any Gas and Tell You What's in It
- Groundbreaking Study Reveals How Topology Drives Complexity in Brain, Climate, and AI
- Magnetic Semiconductor Preserves 2D Quantum Properties in 3D Material
- Magnetic Switch Traps Quantum Information Carriers in One Dimension
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
- Researchers Record Ultrafast Chorus Dance of Electrons on Super-Small Particle
- New Nanoscale Technique Unlocks Quantum Material Secrets
- Light-Powered Breakthrough Enables Precision Tuning of Quantum Dots
Friday, February 14, 2025
- Clearing the Way for Faster and More Cost-Effective Separations
- Terabytes of Data in a Millimeter Crystal
Thursday, February 13, 2025
- The Molecular Einstein: One Molecule, Endless Patterns
- Physicists Uncover Evidence of Two Arrows of Time Emerging from the Quantum Realm
- Unique Five-Atom Bismuth Ring Synthesized
- Scientists Herald Active Matter Breakthrough With Creation of Three-Dimensional 'synthetic Worms'
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
- Negative Refraction of Light Using Atoms Instead of Metamaterials
- Mirror, Mirror Trap the Light: Measuring Invisible Light Waves Via Electro-Optic Cavities
- First Detection of an Ultra-High-Energy Neutrino
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
- 'Smaller and Better': Research Uncovers Performance Sweet Spot for Relaxor Nanomaterial
- When Qubits Learn the Language of Fiberoptics
- From Photons to Protons: Team Makes Breakthrough in High-Energy Particle Detection
Monday, February 10, 2025
Thursday, February 6, 2025
- Breakthrough in Opto-Magnetic Technology: 5-Fold Increase in Torque Efficiency
- New Technique to Detect Dark Matter Using Atomic Clocks and Lasers
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
- New Spin on Quantum Liquids: Quasi-1D Dynamics in Molecular Spin Systems
- Physicists Measure a Key Aspect of Superconductivity in 'magic-Angle' Graphene
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
- Why Do Plants Transport Energy So Efficiently and Quickly?
- Flipping the Script: Inverse-Design as Game-Changer in Physics
- AI-Driven Performance Prediction Model to Advance Space Electric Propulsion Technology?
Friday, January 31, 2025
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Wednesday, January 29, 2025
- A Look Into the Dark
- New Atom-Based Thermometer Measures Temperature More Accurately
- Quantum-Inspired Computing Drives Major Advance in Simulating Turbulence
- New Acoustic Wave Phenomenon Discovered
- Even Quantum Physics Obeys the Law of Entropy
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Monday, January 27, 2025
- A New Experimental System to Bring Quantum Technologies Closer to Students
- New Measurements of Solar Radiative Opacity Thanks to Helioseismology
Friday, January 24, 2025
Thursday, January 23, 2025
- Make It Worth Weyl: Engineering the First Semimetallic Weyl Quantum Crystal
- Adding Bridges to Stabilize Quantum Networks
- Terahertz Pulses Induce Chirality in a Non-Chiral Crystal
- Imagining the Physics of George R.R. Martin's Fictional Universe
- Physicists Pioneer Entanglement Microscopy Algorithm to Explore How Matter Entangles in Quantum Many-Body Systems
- Using Infrared Heat Transfer to Modify Chemical Reactions
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
- Scientists Harness the Power of 'layered' Crystals for Energy Innovation
- Harnessing Electromagnetic Waves and Quantum Materials to Improve Wireless Communication Technologies
- Reimagining Chain Mail
- Clean Hydrogen in Minutes: Microwaves Deliver Clean Energy Faster
Thursday, January 16, 2025
- Quantum Engineers 'squeeze' Laser Frequency Combs to Make More Sensitive Gas Sensors
- Autonomous AI Assistant to Build Nanostructures
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
- This Quasar May Have Helped Turn the Lights on for the Universe
- Land Ahoy! Experiments at GSI/FAIR Reveal the Shoreline of the Island of Stability of Super-Heavy Elements
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
- Researchers Unlock New Insights Into Tellurene, Paving the Way for Next-Gen Electronics
- Diamond Continues to Shine: New Properties Discovered in Diamond Semiconductors
- This Metaphorical Cat Is Both Dead and Alive -- And It Will Help Quantum Engineers Detect Computing Errors
Monday, January 13, 2025
Friday, January 10, 2025
Thursday, January 9, 2025
- Hidden Transport Pathways in Graphene Confirmed, Paving the Way for Next-Generation Device Innovation
- Pioneering New Tool Will Spur Advances in Catalysis
- Scientists Fuel Sustainable Future With Catalyst for Hydrogen from Ammonia
- Brain-Inspired Nanotech Points to a New Era in Electronics
- Novel Graphene Ribbons Poised to Advance Quantum Technologies
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
- Moving in Sync, Slowly, in Glassy Liquids
- Discovery of New Class of Particles Could Take Quantum Mechanics One Step Further
- Simulation of Non-Hermitian Skin Effect in 2D With Ultracold Fermions
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Monday, January 6, 2025
- New Quantum Sensing Technology Reveals Sub-Atomic Signals
- Macroscopic Oscillators Move as One at the Quantum Level
Friday, January 3, 2025
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Friday, December 20, 2024
- Researchers Take 'significant Leap Forward' With Quantum Simulation of Molecular Electron Transfer
- First Demonstration of Quantum Teleportation Over Busy Internet Cables
Thursday, December 19, 2024
- First Results from 2021 Rocket Launch Shed Light on Aurora's Birth
- Engineering Researchers Develop Revolutionary Diamond Fabrication Technology
- Plasma Heating Efficiency in Fusion Devices Boosted by Metal Screens
- Unlocking New Insights Into in-Plane Magnetic Field-Induced Hall Effects
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
- Physicists Magnetize a Material With Light
- Thorium Film Could Replace Crystals in Atomic Clocks of the Near Future