Take the Big Mysteries in Physics Survey
July 28, 2025• Physics 18, 140 Did time start at the big bang? What happens if you fall…
Gold Does Something Unexpected When Superheated Past Its Melting Point : ScienceAlert
Gold remains perfectly solid when briefly heated beyond previously hypothesized limits, a new study reports, which may mean…
Quantum mechanics physics theory was born 100 years ago, thanks to Heisenberg’s hay fever
In 1925, a young German physicist fled to the treeless island of Helgoland in the North Sea to…
Models Of Wave Propagation | Hackaday
[Stoppi] always has interesting blog posts and videos, even when we don’t understand all the German in them.…
Life could survive beneath the surface of Mars and other planets using high energy particles from space
Enceladus (Saturn’s moon). Credit: NASA A new study from NYU Abu Dhabi has found that high-energy particles from…
Primordial Black Holes Could Act As Seeds For Quasars
Plenty of groups have been theorizing about Primordial Black Holes (PBHs) recently. That is in part because of…
Physicists show tensor mesons play important role in light-on-light scattering
Light is scattered by light—via virtual particles. Credit: Vienna University of Technology Usually, light waves can pass through…
New microscope creates 3D ghost images of nanoparticles using entangled photons
The 3D quantum ghost imaging microscope setup. A laser and crystal (left) are used to make entangled photons,…
Quantum tunneling mystery solved after 100 years—and it involves a surprise collision
Recently, Professor Dong Eon Kim from POSTECH’s Department of Physics and Max Planck Korea-POSTECH Initiative and his research…
Distorted sound of the early universe suggests we are living in a giant void
Baryon acoustic oscillations represent the sound of the Big Bang. Credit: Gabriela Secara, Perimeter Institute, CC BY-SA Looking…
Scientists Finally Solved a Century-Old Quantum Puzzle: Unveiling the Electron Tunnel
In a groundbreaking study published in Physical Review Letters, researchers led by Professor Dong Eon Kim of POSTECH’s…
A new method to measure ultrafast relaxation processes in single molecules
Schematic of the experimental circuit and working mechanism. A silver STM tip probes a single pyrrolidine molecule adsorbed…