Researchers “reprogram” materials by quickly rearranging their atoms | MIT News
It’s been 37 years since scientists first demonstrated the ability to move single atoms, suggesting the possibility of designing…
Physical unclonable functions based on chaotic vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers for dynamic authentication
Abouelmehdi, K., Beni-Hssane, A., Khaloufi, H. & Saadi, M. Big data security and privacy in healthcare: a review.…
Ultrasensitive biosensing by radiative Q-factor modulation in strongly coupled three-dimensional bound-state-in-the-continuum metasurfaces
Altug, H., Oh, S.-H., Maier, S. A. & Homola, J. Advances and applications of nanophotonic biosensors. Nat. Nanotechnol.…
A Strange Quantum Effect May Explain One of Biology’s Greatest Mysteries
Researchers have uncovered a possible explanation for why living systems repeatedly choose one molecular form instead of its…
Scientists Uncover the Surprising Source of Strange Clouds Near the Milky Way’s Supermassive Black Hole
Astronomers have uncovered evidence that a massive binary star near the center of the Milky Way may be…
Chinese scientists develop “Jiuzhang 4.0,” setting new world record in quantum computing
Chinese scientists have developed a programmable quantum computing prototype called “Jiuzhang 4.0” that has set a new world…
One of the Largest Physics Surveys Ever Finds No One Agrees on Anything
Last summer, Nature conducted a survey asking physicists about some quantum hot takes. That venture revealed significantly disparate…
What flings mysteriously powerful particles called ‘cosmic rays’ at Earth?
On Earth, the Large Hadron Collider can smash atoms together and accelerate particles to near light speeds —…
A cup of water reveals another requirement for life as we know it
When physicists ask why life exists, they start with stars. Nuclear reactions inside them produce the carbon and…
Scientists stunned by mysterious “football-shaped molecules” glowing in a distant nebula
Scientists stunned by mysterious “football-shaped molecules” glowing in a distant nebula – Futura-Sciences May 13, 2026 6 min…
Gaussian boson sampling with 1,024 squeezed states in 8,176 modes
Aaronson, S. & Arkhipov, A. The computational complexity of linear optics. Theory Comput. 9, 143–252 (2013). Article Google…
Gravitational lens shows a galaxy just 800 million years post-Big Bang
Despite being incredibly poor in heavy elements, LAP1-B has an unusually high amount of carbon; its carbon-to-oxygen ratio…