Energy may seem to disappear, but there’s a law against that
atom: The basic unit of a chemical element. Atoms are made up of a dense nucleus that contains…
Wilczek’s Multiverse | Revisiting the peaks of Nobel laureate Chen-ning Yang’s remarkable career
In the latest instalment of his exclusive series for the South China Morning Post, American theoretical physicist and…
Focused Energy charts a course to commercial viability – Physics World
Laser fusion: Focused Energy charts a course to commercial viability – Physics World Skip to main content Discover…
Dark Energy Survey scientists release new analysis of how the universe expands
The Dark Energy Survey (DES) collaboration is releasing results that, for the first time, combine all six years…
Portugal’s hypersonic test ‘generates flow hotter than Sun’s surface’
Portugal has entered the small group of countries with experimental capability in hypersonic research after completing its first…
Magnon-Cherenkov effect from a picosecond strain pulse
Flebus, B. et al. The 2024 magnonics roadmap. J. Phys. Condens. Matter 36, 363501 (2024). Article Google Scholar …
This Lamp Visualizes the Perpetual Electromagnetic Storm in Which We Live
“You are standing in a storm,” says YouTuber Rootkid. “You just can’t see it. But what if you…
Harnessing Van Hove singularities for terahertz photoresponse via Fermi surface reconstruction in kagome lattices
VHS-driven photodetection mechanism RVS system consists of planar V-atom kagome networks, intervening Sb honeycomb layers, and triangular Rb-ion…
Monster Neutrino Could Be a Messenger of Ancient Black Holes
Nearly three years ago, a particle from space slammed into the Mediterranean Sea and lit up the partially…
After Years of Doubt, Physicists Just Confirmed That “Time Mirrors” Exist in a stunning breakthrough
An experiment led by researchers at the City University of New York (CUNY) has demonstrated that electromagnetic waves…
World Economic Forum Explores Quantum Computing’s Potential To Reduce Energy Use
The relentless march of computing power is bumping up against a fundamental physical barrier: energy consumption. As artificial…
Caltech Physicist Honored with Watson Medal
Jonas Zmuidzinas (BS ’81), the Merle Kingsley Professor of Physics at Caltech, will receive the 2026 James Craig…