Time crystals could power next-generation ultra-precise quantum clocks
Keeping perfect time is far trickier than it sounds. The world’s best clocks that are used for GPS…
Scientists discover a new state of matter in quantum material
European scientists have discovered a new state of matter inside a quantum material, and it behaves in a…
Scientists hunt dark matter ‘stars’ that mimic black holes
In 2019, a strange event was observed in the depths of space. Called GW190521, the event sent out…
How a Perfect Gravitational Wave Tests Einstein
Ten years ago, humanity detected its first gravitational wave. On 14 January 2025, we detected the clearest one…
Can Quantum Mechanics Be Derived from a Modification of General Relativity?
Can Quantum Mechanics Be Derived from a Modification of General Relativity? – Futura-Sciences February 15, 2026 7 min…
China has just broken a barrier that physicists believed to be unbreakable for decades, and its 150 million-degree artificial sun could bring us closer than ever to the energy of the stars
China’s artificial sun has just done something fusion scientists spent decades thinking was impossible. Experiments on the fully…
No Sign of Gravitational Waves From Single Supermassive Black Hole Binaries Yet
The universe is a big place, and tracking down some of the more interesting parts of it is…
World’s largest neutrino detector to track supernova blasts
The world’s largest neutrino detector just got even more powerful after scientists successfully deployed six new strings of…
A New Class of Stellar Explosions
Astronomers have recently made an exciting discovery: SN 2024abfl, a low-luminosity Type IIP supernova in the galaxy NGC…
Helical metasurfaces based on topological surface states in three-dimensional photonic topological insulators
Huber, S. D. Topological mechanics. Nat. Phys. 12, 621 (2016). Article CAS Google Scholar Yang, Z. et al.…
US team’s fusion plasma heat control method to protect tokamak walls
Researchers at the DIII-D National Fusion Facility have identified a new method to tame the destructive energy bursts…
Dive Into the Elusive World of Particles With the Global Physics Photowalk Finalists
Here’s something you rarely see so up close. The photograph above shows one of 18 optical modules inside…