A new way to control light could boost future wireless tech
Researchers have built a new optical device that can produce two different vortex-shaped forms of light, one electric…
A record breaking gravitational wave is helping test Einstein’s theory of general relativity
For scientists who track faint ripples traveling through the cosmos, GW250114 stands out. It is the clearest gravitational…
It’s official—the Chinese Academy of Sciences presents the world’s most powerful magnet and ushers in a new scientific era—it is 700,000 times more powerful than the Earth’s magnetic field
A team of Chinese researchers has managed to build the most powerful superconducting magnet ever created. This means…
A Ph.D. Student Just Created Cosmic Dust in a Lab, and It Could Explain How Life Began on Earth
A doctoral researcher in Australia has successfully recreated cosmic dust inside a laboratory, offering a new way to…
Scientists Unlock Mysterious “Quantum Metric” That Warps Electrons Like Gravity Bends Light
This groundbreaking discovery could reshape the future of electronics, including supercomputers and sensors. By revealing this “quantum metric,”…
The 3-Body Problem Just Got an Upgrade—and You Can Thank Einstein
I’ve yet to meet a physicist that didn’t believe in the beauty of the general theory of relativity—Einstein’s…
AI for Particle Physics: Searching for Anomalies
In 1930, a young physicist named Carl D. Anderson was tasked by his mentor with measuring the energies…
After Decades of Mystery, Scientists Have Finally Mapped the Milky Way’s Magnetic Field
For decades, scientists have suspected the presence of a magnetic field that holds the Milky Way together, but…
Chinese scientists achieve breakthrough in quantum computing with ‘Zhuangzi 2.0’
In the cinematic world of The Wandering Earth II, the super-intelligent AI “MOSS” navigates the impossible complexities of…
how Chien-Shiung Wu missed out on the top award in physics – Physics World
Twenty-three nominations, yet no Nobel prize: how Chien-Shiung Wu missed out on the top award in physics –…
Scientists just mapped the hidden structure holding the Universe together
Scientists have produced the most detailed map ever created of dark matter that runs throughout the Universe, revealing…
Physicists push thousands of atoms to a ‘Schrödinger’s cat’ state — bringing the quantum world closer to reality than ever before
Physicists have put thousands of atoms into a “Schrödinger’s cat” state — smashing the record for the most…