Two-electron quantum walks for probing entanglement and decoherence in an electron microscope
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Mississippi State physicist creates neutron star reaction in the lab
For years, physicists have wondered whether one unstable form of copper might act like a traffic jam inside…
Dark matter passes a new cosmic test, while MOND fails
If you take everything we know of and can directly observe in the Universe — stars, stellar remnants,…
Incoherent dielectric tensor tomography for quantitative three-dimensional measurement of biaxial anisotropy
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Two-sun planets keep disappearing: Here’s why scientists point to Einstein |
The idea of a planet orbiting two suns has long captured both scientific curiosity and public imagination. Popularised…
Physicists Say Black Holes Are Breaking One of Their Most Fundamental Rules of Physics
Black holes have long been associated with paradoxes and limits in known physics, particularly when it comes to…
Behold, the Solar System in All its X-ray Glory
The Universe looks mighty impressive when visualized with X-ray instruments. More importantly, X-ray images provide vital scientific insights…
Reality-shattering ‘bounce’ created universe in bombshell theory that could disprove Big Bang
The Big Bang may be a Big Bogus. A team of physicists at the University of Portsmouth theorize…
Transverse optical torque observed at the nanoscale
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Black hole jets pack the power of 10,000 Suns, study confirms
Black holes do not just swallow matter. They can also fire out powerful jets that shape the space…
Strong ultrafast nonlinear optical response from megaelectronvolt electrons in semiconductors
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Japanese researchers among winners of physics prize
An international team, including four Japanese researchers, has won the 2026 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for precisely…