A perfectly balanced atom just broke one of nuclear physics’ biggest rules
For many years, nuclear physicists believed that “Islands of Inversion” were found mainly in isotopes packed with extra…
Quantum tech breakthrough: China’s double-photon device breaks efficiency ceiling
Chinese scientists have cracked a long-standing puzzle in quantum optics, creating a tiny device that spits out pairs…
Physicists finally see strange magnetic vortices predicted 50 years ago
Materials can behave in surprising ways when they are thinned down layer by layer until they are only…
One-in-10-billion particle decay event spotted by scientists at CERN
Researchers at CERN have just upgraded their understanding on one of the rarest particle processes ever observed, by…
It’s Hard Like a Diamond But Looks Like a Liquid
An ideal glass (left) compared to a conventional glass (right). In the ideal glass, all the particles are…
Electrons catapult across solar materials in just 18 femtoseconds
Scientists have discovered that electrons can be propelled across solar materials at speeds close to the fastest nature…
High-field triplet superconductivity in a transition metal dichalcogenide superlattice
Stewart, G. Heavy-fermion systems. Rev. Mod. Phys. 56, 755 (1984). Article ADS Google Scholar Klemm, R. A. Layered…
Galactic rotation and unifying relativity with quantum physics.
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Physicists mathematically create the first ‘ideal glass’
image: Eric Corwin, a physicist at the University of Oregon view more Credit: University of Oregon Scientists led…
Cavity-enhanced spectroscopy in the deep cryogenic regime for quantum sensing and metrology
Gianfrani, L., Hu, S.-M. & Ubachs, W. Advances in cavity-enhanced methods for high precision molecular spectroscopy and test…
A 67-Year-Old Physics Theory Was Accidentally Confirmed, Setting the Stage for the Future of Energy
Scientists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have confirmed the existence of a massless particle, long theorized by…