Highly sensitive and stable perovskite detector for ultrahigh-energy radiations via dynamic repair regulation
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Why Haven’t Quantum Computers Factored 21 Yet?
If you are to believe the glossy marketing campaigns about ‘quantum computing’, then we are on the cusp…
Non-equilibrium entropy production and information dissipation in a non-Markovian quantum dot
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How magnetic fields could help solve one of the universe’s biggest mysteries
It’s well established that the universe is expanding, but there’s serious disagreement among scientists over how fast it’s…
A Dense Clump Of Dark Matter, Not A Supermassive Black Hole, Could Reside In The Milky Way’s Center.
For years the scientific consensus was that a supermassive black hole (SMBH) resides in the center of the…
Winners of International Quantum Year science-journalism competition picked – Physics World
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How do scientists hunt for dark matter? A physicist explains why the mysterious substance is so hard to find
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an…
Impossibly powerful ‘ghost particle’ that slammed into Earth may have come from an exploding black hole — and it could upend both particle physics and cosmology
An impossibly powerful “ghost particle” that recently slammed into Earth may have come from a rare type of…
Time is real – if you view it through the lens of heat
The way most people think about time is wrong. The notion that we share a ‘common time’ moving…
It’s Historic: Two Black Holes Have Just Been Photographed Together for the First Time
It’s Historic: Two Black Holes Have Just Been Photographed Together for the First Time – Futura-Sciences February 9,…
The Thin Surface That’s Breaking Light’s Biggest Rule
Researchers at Nanjing University have just broken a major optical rule with a groundbreaking design for metasurfaces, ultra-thin…
the new idea that turns the universe’s expansion into a kind of cosmic “fuel” that no one had taken this seriously before
For decades, black holes were treated like a cosmic punchline. In the 1930s, astronomer Arthur Eddington openly mocked…