Quantum disorder powers self-sustaining microwave signal in diamond
Quantum particles can work together to produce powerful signals. However, those signals are unstable and usually vanish almost…
Physics World January 2026 – Physics World
Physics World January 2026 – Physics World Skip to main content Physics World January 2026 This issue of…
First Ever Measurement Of Mass And Distance Of A Rare Free-Floating, Saturn-Sized “Rogue” Planet
The galaxy is expected to be home to billions of free-floating, or “rogue”, planets that have no stellar…
New Discovery Shows Black Hole Twisting the Universe
Astronomers have made the first direct observation of a spinning black hole twisting the very fabric of spacetime,…
Physicists found hidden order in violent proton collisions
High energy proton collisions can be pictured as a roiling sea of quarks and gluons, including short lived…
Astronomers Detect What Could Be the the First-Ever “Superkilonova” in the Universe’s Explosive History
It started with a ripple. Just before dawn on 18 August 2025, deep beneath the quiet arms of…
What does oxygen in JWST’s most distant galaxies really mean?
Sign up for the Starts With a Bang newsletter Travel the universe with Dr. Ethan Siegel as he…
Scientists Made a Quantum Leap and Entered a New Kind of Matter, and It Lasted Two Seconds
First proposed in the 1920s by Satyendra Nath Bose and Albert Einstein, the concept of a BEC predicted…
How to explain the universe — for beginners
ILLUSTRATION BY PHIL HACKETT Carlo Rovelli is an Italian theoretical physicist who is currently working with the Spanish…
A dense web of neutral gas in a galaxy proto-cluster post-reionization
Wolfe, A. M., Gawiser, E. & Prochaska, J. X. Damped Lyα systems. Annu. Rev. Astron. Astrophys. 43, 861–918…
A Massive Underground Sphere Is Trying to Catch the Universe’s Ghosts—and Reveal New Physics
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) is on the…
Physicists Turn Quantum Chaos Into Something Surprisingly Useful
Quantum mechanics controls reality on the smallest levels, but when scaled up, it’s often difficult to gauge how…