New study explains why some people are more sensitive to low-frequency noise
Some people are more sensitive to low-frequency noise, such as from ventilation systems, heat pumps, wind turbines and…
Meet Sabrina Pasterski: Stephen Hawking cited her, NASA wanted her, but she chose physics
Most children dream of flying a plane. Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski built one. By the time she was 14,…
Trying to break a photon would create a quantum mess
electron: A negatively charged particle, usually found orbiting the outer regions of an atom; also, the carrier of…
She Turned Down A $1.1 Million Offer, Meet The Physicist Compared To Einstein
When Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski was a teenager, she wasn’t just studying science – she was building an airplane,…
‘What we found was striking’: Physicists detect new kind of signal from a black hole’s ‘point of no return’
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Bose–Einstein condensate of ultracold sodium–rubidium molecules with tunable dipolar interactions
Carr, L. D., DeMille, D., Krems, R. V. & Ye, J. Cold and ultracold molecules: science, technology and…
Principles of optics in Fock space for the scalable manipulation of large quantum states
Maxwell, J. C. VIII. A dynamical theory of the electromagnetic field. Philos. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. 155, 459–512…
Millisecond coherence times in gigahertz-frequency mechanical oscillators
Goryachev, M. & Tobar, M. E. Gravitational wave detection with high frequency phonon trapping acoustic cavities. Phys. Rev.…
Physicists created a tiny universe where time emerged without a clock
A physicist at the University of Birmingham has created a laboratory “mini universe” that brings scientists a step…
Where Does Quantum Computing Stand?
Key Takeaways: Quantum technology is seeing very active development, but most commercial offerings remain years away. QED-C represents…
The optics of an OCR increase during an election year
While the choice to hike the Official Cash Rate (OCR) can be justified economically, how these decisions are…
A British tokamak just came apart after more than 5,000 plasma pulses, a squashed doughnut that hit 100 million degrees, six times hotter than the core of the Sun, held together by magnets pushing seven million ampere turns through a column at 11.8 tesla
KeysQuestions4Explore4 The UK’s fusion ambitions just got a brutally honest reality check — Britain needs 30,000 kilometers of…