Inside the strange physics of why time stops at the speed of light
A clock aboard a fast-moving spacecraft does not break, lag or malfunction. It ticks normally for everyone inside.…
‘We’re fighting’: the physicists trying to save Jodrell Bank Observatory – The Times
‘We’re fighting’: the physicists trying to save Jodrell Bank Observatory The TimesJodrell Bank cuts a disappointing gamble, Sky at…
Ultrafast X-rays capture chemistry unfolding atom by atom
Scientists have observed how energy moves through a molecule immediately after it absorbs light, revealing that individual atoms…
Perpendicular switching of polarization in layered ferroelectrics
Lines, M. E. & Glass, A. M. Principles and Applications of Ferroelectrics and Related Materials (Oxford Univ. Press,…
Quantum computing roundup: Still more technologies making waves
For qubits, the traps are far smaller and serve to hold a single electron in place. Critically, they…
Can a 16-year-old really understand quantum teleportation? – Physics World
Can a 16-year-old really understand quantum teleportation? – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more from Physics…
Horizon Quantum Partners With Quantum Machines to Improve Quantum Computer Operations
Insider Brief Horizon Quantum and Quantum Machines have announced a collaboration to develop embedded calibration technologies for Horizon…
Why Einstein’s theories of relativity make time travel possible
This article is from Proof Positive, our friendly math newsletter that’s delivered to your inbox every Tuesday afternoon.…
Bringing physics down to Earth through rocket science – Physics World
Bringing physics down to Earth through rocket science – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more from…
A Black Hole Singularity May Be a 3D Surface Where General Relativity Goes to Die : ScienceAlert
What lies beyond a black hole‘s event horizon is a mystery. It’s the boundary that marks the distance…
A Wandering Black Hole Meets a Wandering Star
What happens when a black hole and a star meet in the middle of nowhere in a galaxy?…
Topological phase transitions and mixed-state order in a Hubbard quantum simulator
Wen, X.-G. Quantum Field Theory of Many-Body Systems (Oxford Univ. Press, 2004). Zeng, B. et al. Quantum Information…