John Bell and the most obscure journal in physics – Physics World
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Guest Post: What a High School Student Found When He Stress-Tested a Quantum Benchmark
Guest Post By Jithesh Mithra, Independent Researcher, Jacksonville, Florida Here is a result that should not happen. Take…
The Milky Way’s Most Powerful Particle Accelerator
Somewhere near the star Altair, one of the brighter stars in the northern summer sky, sits an object…
Quantum Computer Stores Data in Vibrations Like Notes on a Guitar
The new quantum chip developed by ETH Zurich physicist Yiwen Chu contains so-called mechanical resonators, tiny components that…
Beyond quantum linear optics with adaptive boson sampling
To provide an experimental demonstration of the nonlinearity of the resource states produced via the ABS scheme, we…
Laser-crystal sensor measures strong magnetic fields in challenging environments — ANS / Nuclear Newswire
How it works: In the sensor, polarized laser light shines through a crystal around the size of a…
Researchers Have Created a 3D Thermal Cloak That Renders Objects Invisible to Heat
A three-dimensional thermal cloak that can conceal objects from heat, while also shielding them from extreme temperatures, has…
New quantum gravity theory links entropy, dark energy, and life
A new theoretical study offers a possible way to address one of modern physics’ most difficult puzzles: how…
Observation of superconductivity-induced leading-edge gap in a bilayer nickelate
Sun, H. et al. Signatures of superconductivity near 80 K in a nickelate under high pressure. Nature 621, 493–498…
Researchers Explore Gold Nanoclusters as a Potential Quantum Technology Platform
Insider Brief Researchers at Penn State and the University of Toronto are studying gold-based quantum materials, including gold…
Does dark energy really exist? Our work identifies cracks in the foundations of today’s cosmological model
According to our best understanding, the universe is expanding – and is doing so at an accelerating rate.…
Chandrasekhar and the Limits of Physics, Part 2: Humiliation
(This is Part 2 of a series on the life and work of Chandrasekhar. Read Part 1 first.)…