Electrically tunable quantum interference of atomic spins on surfaces
Electric control of energy detuning The Ti atoms were deposited on the two-monolayer MgO film grown on Ag(001),…
Why Can’t We Reach Absolute Zero?
While most of the world measures temperatures in Celsius and the United States clings to Fahrenheit as if…
Inside the 2025 Nobel Prize in physics
The 2025 Nobel Prize in physics honors three quantum physicists – John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John…
Nobel physicist John Martinis clears up Greek mix-up
John Martinis conducts an interview in his living room after winning the Nobel Prize in Physics for his…
Japan achieves near-frictionless levitation on macroscopic rotor
A research team from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), on Friday, announced that it had…
Weird “streak” found running across the universe can’t be explained
The universe is expected to look roughly the same in every direction, but a stubborn and consistent streak…
Scientists Spot Two Black Holes Caught in a Deadly Orbital Dance for the First Time
When two black holes meet, they are drawn to one another by way of their enormous gravity, initiating…
Genes Have Harnessed Physics to Help Grow Living Things
“The hypothesis is that physics and mechanics can help us understand the biology at the tissue scale,” said…
Isaac Newton’s Calculations Hint at a Terrifying Event Looming in the Near Future
Isaac Newton, the father of modern physics and mathematics, is often remembered for his groundbreaking contributions to science,…
‘Physics shortcut’ helps laptop mimic quantum supercomputer power
A team of physicists from the University at Buffalo has developed a user-friendly method that allows researchers to…
Motion blur brings a counterintuitive advantage for high-resolution imaging – Physics World
Motion blur brings a counterintuitive advantage for high-resolution imaging – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more…
Information Could Be a Fundamental Part of the Universe—and May Explain Dark Energy and Dark Matter
For more than a century, physics has been built on two great theories. Einstein’s general relativity explains gravity…