Self-aligned optical microcomb emerging between octave-separated lasers
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A ceramic squeezed to 30,000 times normal air pressure in a Texas lab held its new state at 151 Kelvin once released, beating a record that had stood for three decades and moving grid-scale superconductivity closer to ordinary conditions
A small ceramic disk sat inside a steel cell barely wider than a thumb, squeezed by two opposing…
Black hole jets may decide the fate of entire galaxies
Galaxies can contain hundreds of billions of stars, but every one of those stars begins with cold, dense…
A record-breaking X-ray flash may reveal the birth of a magnetar
Astronomers have long relied on brief bursts of gamma rays to identify collisions between neutron stars. These flashes…
Is this the year for a Nobel prize in condensed matter, or maybe particle physics? – Physics World
Is this the year for a Nobel prize in condensed matter, or maybe particle physics? – Physics World…
Charles Black Leads C2QA Research on Scalable Quantum Computing
Insider Brief Charles Black, director of Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Co-design Center for Quantum Advantage (C2QA), is applying decades…
Scientists find fundamental limits on quantum battery reliability
A collaboration of researchers from various parts of the world has identified the fundamental limits on the reliability…
Black hole jets may decide the fate of entire galaxies
Galaxies can contain hundreds of billions of stars, but every one of those stars begins with cold, dense…
New Quantum Algorithm Targets Bottleneck in Fluid-Flow Modeling
Insider Brief Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers developed LuGo, a quantum algorithm that reduced quantum gate requirements by…
Stopped-light-enhanced gravitational force sensing | Nature Nanotechnology
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This Hair-Thin Film Blocks More Than 99.9999999% of Radar-Band Electromagnetic Waves and Hides Heat From Infrared Cameras
Infrared stealth performance of the carbon nanotube fiber–MXene hybrid film. Credit: Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS) A…
One Giant Leap: Researchers Demonstrate Programmable Quantum Photonic Processor in Orbit
Insider Brief Researchers operated a programmable quantum photonic processor in orbit, demonstrating two-photon interference as an early step…