A Mysterious Galaxy Dominated by 99% Dark Matter Has Just Been Found
Astronomers have unveiled an extraordinary find: a ghostly galaxy almost entirely composed of dark matter. Located 300 million…
A flash of laser light flips a magnet in major light-control breakthrough
Researchers at the University of Basel and ETH Zurich have demonstrated a way to reverse the polarity of…
Isaac Newton, scientist: “A man can imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true”
Isaac Newton, born Dec. 25, 1642, in Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, is widely regarded as one of history’s most…
Physicists discover long-predicted ‘clock magnetism’ in an atomically thin crystal
image: When researchers at UT Austin coaxed an atomically thin sheet of nickel phosphorus trisulfide to enter a…
‘An entirely new tool for cosmology’: The gravitational wave background could mend our broken understanding of the universe
Physicists may have a brand-new way to measure the expansion rate of the universe — one of the…
Exotic magnetic vortices observed in atom-thin crystal for first time
Physicists at The University of Texas at Austin have experimentally confirmed a decades-old theory describing how magnetism behaves…
Universal work extraction in quantum thermodynamics
Preliminaries We consider a quantum system in contact with a thermal bath of inverse temperature β associated with…
Astronomers Detect Record-Breaking Cosmic Laser from 8 Billion Light-Years Away
Astronomers using the MeerKAT radio telescope in South Africa have detected the most distant hydroxyl megamaser ever observed,…
UK physics leaders express ‘deep concern’ over funding cuts in letter to science minister Patrick Vallance – Physics World
UK physics leaders express ‘deep concern’ over funding cuts in letter to science minister Patrick Vallance – Physics…
Scientists just turned light into a remote control for crystals
Scientists at NYU have developed a way to use light to guide how microscopic particles arrange themselves into…
Astronomers Reveal the Milky Way Is Floating Inside an Enormous Dark Matter Structure Spanning Millions of Light Years
On clear nights, the band of the Milky Way stretches across the sky like a pale river of…
Physics World March 2026 – Physics World
Physics World March 2026 – Physics World Skip to main content Physics World March 2026 This issue of…