Quantum state unlocked in object at room temperature in world-first
Researchers at the University of Wien (TU Wien) in collaboration with those at ETH Zurich have unlocked quantum…
Scientists Directly Measure ‘Impossible’ Zero-Point Motion That Cannot be Explained Classically
Scientists at Goethe University, Frankfurt, have directly measured the zero-point motion of atoms within molecules prepared in their…
Neither science fiction nor crazy theory – Einstein
The hypothesis of the black hole bomb From the name “hole,” this already gives the notion of what…
An Astrophysicist Wants To Send A Probe Straight Into A Black Hole
Black holes are among the most enigmatic and mysterious objects in the Universe, and our understanding of them…
Cat Video Made with Atoms
August 8, 2025• Physics 18, 148 To demonstrate a new system for rapidly rearranging thousands of atoms, researchers…
A 36 Billion Solar Mass Black Hole Detected Thanks To Gravitational Lensing
In 1964, astronomers discovered the first black hole. It’s called Cygnus X-1 and the evidence for its existence…
Spacetime is an idea, not a reality
Physicists often describe spacetime as a container in which the universe unfolds, but this metaphor is misleading and…
Heaviest Black Hole Ever Found Pushes Limit of What’s Cosmologically Possible
The largest black hole ever detected is 36 billion times the mass of our Sun. It exists near…
Dark matter may have come from a hidden “mirror world”
Physicists can map its gravity, tally its cosmic abundance, and observe its fingerprints in the microwave glow of…
3D image reveals atomic dance moments before molecule explosion
Atoms never stay still. Even in their lowest energy state, they vibrate due to quantum effects. Now, for…
Space ice reveals its secrets – Physics World
Space ice reveals its secrets – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more from Physics World Copyright…
‘It’s a Mess’: A Brain-Bending Trip to Quantum Theory’s 100th Birthday Party
Those Who Don’t Know The evening before Fuchs and I had lunch, he had given the first official…