James Webb Telescope Might Illuminate Dark Matter in a Completely New Way
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has already begun to unravel the mysteries of the universe, offering new…
The Year in Physics | Quanta Magazine
Beyond Quanta Finding Peter PutnamNautilus “How could this genius, this Einstein of the mind, just vanish into obscurity?”…
Ramanujan’s 100-year-old pi formula is still revealing the Universe
Most people first encounter the irrational number π (pi) — commonly approximated as 3.14 and extending infinitely without…
Astronomers May Have Finally Solved the Mystery of These Freaky Blue Cosmic Flashes
The cosmos is so full of mysteries that sometimes, astronomers will find answers to things you’ve probably never…
Motion through quantum space–time is traced by ‘q-desics’ – Physics World
Motion through quantum space–time is traced by ‘q-desics’ – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more from…
Low-threshold lasing from colloidal quantum dots under quasi-continuous-wave excitation
Chemicals Cadmium oxide (CdO, 99.5%, trace metals basis), zinc acetate 99.99%, trace metals basis), oleylamine (70%, technical grade),…
Why Is Its Black Hole So Quiet?
In one of the most fascinating globular clusters in the Milky Way, Omega Centauri, astronomers have long suspected…
Comet 3I/ATLAS Is Experiencing A Non-Gravitational Acceleration. Here’s What To Know
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS was discovered just five and a half months ago, and in that time has taken…
Fusion and fission of particle-like chiral nematic vortex knots
Materials and sample preparation The chiral LC mixture used was prepared from 4-cyano-4′-pentylbiphenyl (5CB, EM Chemicals), doped with…
How are dark matter and antimatter different?
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As 2025 ends, the Standard Model still hasn’t cracked
Sign up for the Starts With a Bang newsletter Travel the universe with Dr. Ethan Siegel as he…
First coil ready to face deep-space cold
Toroidal field coils have already experienced extreme cold. Once finalized, in Japan or in Europe, most of them…