Jupiter Accelerates Electrons to Near-Light Speed, Offering Clues to Cosmic Ray Origins
The giant planet’s bow shock isn’t just deflecting the solar wind, it’s acting as a powerful particle accelerator,…
New quantum code reduces errors by 1,000x with 8x fewer qubits
IQM Quantum Computers has developed a new quantum error-correcting code that it says can reduce logical error rates…
Electron ptychography reveals correlated lattice vibrations at atomic resolution
The first step of CAVIAR is a gradient-based ptychographic reconstruction5,10,20,25,26,27,28 which fits a transmission function of the specimen…
Astronomers detect winds from a black hole reaching 30% of the speed of light
ⓘ NASA – Unsplash An illustration showing two black holes. Recently, astronomers have detected powerful winds in a…
Schrödinger’s Cat Gets Stranger: Physicists Demonstrate Quantum States No One Has Seen Before
Physicists at the University of Oxford have engineered a new class of ‘cat states’ — quantum superpositions constructed…
Altermagnets can turn neighbouring materials altermagnetic, too – Physics World
Altermagnets can turn neighbouring materials altermagnetic, too – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more from Physics…
“Crisis averted” – The Universe is still expanding. Scientists say they’ve debunked a study that claims dark energy doesn’t exist
The Universe is still expanding, the expansion of the Universe is still accelerating and our understanding of the…
Why no two people ever see the same rainbow: The science behind this beautifaul illusion |
Whenever you spot a rainbow stretching across the sky after a monsoon shower, you think you’re seeing the…
AI and Physics Have More in Common Than You Might Think
There’s a reason that the boom of artificial intelligence is being referred to as a “brave new world”…
Space-time holograms based on programmable metasurfaces
Zheng, G. et al. Metasurface holograms reaching 80% efficiency. Nat. Nanotechnol. 10, 308 (2015). Article Google Scholar Gopakumar,…
US: Scientists find Higgs mode in a semiconductor for the first time
Scientists at the Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) in the US found an elusive type of vibration, called the…
23,000-pound magnet to power world’s most advanced fusion system
A massive magnet that crossed the Atlantic Ocean has brought one of America’s most ambitious fusion projects a…