First-Ever Superkilonova May Have Been Spotted in Bizarre Star Explosion : ScienceAlert
A research team led by Caltech may have just discovered the first-ever superkilonova, a cosmic phenomenon in which…
Who was Amelia Frank? The life of a forgotten physicist
In 1977, an American physicist named John H. Van Vleck won the Nobel prize for his work on…
Astronomers may have detected a first-of-its-kind superkilonova
The three stages of a theoretical superkilonova are imagined in this artist’s concept. A rapidly spinning massive star’s…
Scientists bend magnetic fields around real-world objects to create ‘invisibility cloaks’
For nearly 20 years, physicists and engineers have chased the idea of invisibility. Early efforts focused on hiding…
Anything-goes “anyons” may be at the root of surprising quantum experiments | MIT News
In the past year, two separate experiments in two different materials captured the same confounding scenario: the coexistence…
15-year-old has PhD in physics and plans to “create superhumans”
At 15 years old, Belgian researcher Laurent Simons earned a PhD in quantum physics from the University of…
Scientists Build Device That Generates Electricity From Earth’s Rotation
Physicists from Princeton University and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory have unveiled a tabletop experiment that appears to draw…
Our Universe Appears Lopsided, And It Could Break Cosmology Entirely : ScienceAlert
The shape of the Universe is not something we often think about. But my colleagues and I have…
Lost Writings of Archimedes Revealed After Centuries by Particle Accelerator
Archimedes Palimpsest. Public Domain Archimedes, one of ancient Greece’s most famous and influential physicists and engineers, left a…
Proposed Magnetic Cloak Could Make Sensitive Tech Practically Invisible
Hospitals, power grids, aerospace systems, and scientific laboratories all host extremely sensitive technologies that allow the facilities to…
Higgs decay to muon–antimuon pairs sheds light on the origin of mass – Physics World
Higgs decay to muon–antimuon pairs sheds light on the origin of mass – Physics World Skip to main…
Hybrid micromagnetic and atomistic modeling of magnetization dynamics induced by engineered defects
A magnonic double-slit system In this study, a double-slit described in the following is introduced in the middle…