Topological control of chirality and spin with structured light
Concept of spin-orbit interactions driven by beam topology Before demonstrating how topological structuring enables SOI in paraxial light,…
Colibre: A New Cosmic Simulation With Cinematic Flair
We can’t really understand the Universe without knowing its history. Since galaxies are among the Universe’s defining features,…
Astronomers Uncover A Hidden Engine Near The Milky Way’s Black Hole
A long-standing mystery at the heart of our galaxy may finally have an answer. New findings published in…
Muon Magnetic Moment Matches Model, Making Major Malaise
Sometimes, a major discovery is exactly what you were hoping not to find. That’s the case with a…
Long-Standing Muon Mystery May Be Settled
A new high-precision calculation of a key component underpinning the magnetic moment of the muon, a heavier cousin…
The strange connection between falling balls and quantum weirdness
A ball tossed into the air follows a path that classical physics can track with confidence. Shrink that…
Cavity-mediated exciton hopping in a dielectrically engineered polariton system
Our approach, illustrated schematically in Fig. 1a, is based on a van der Waals heterostack with a monolayer of…
Physicist bends light with gravity, improves remote sensing
Enbang Li, a senior lecturer at the University of Wollongong’s School of Physics, has developed a simple yet…
The dirtiest words in fusion and fission – Physics World
The dirtiest words in fusion and fission – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more from Physics…
This “quantum” material fooled scientists and revealed something new
Magnetic materials believed to host a quantum spin liquid have drawn strong interest because of their potential to…
Transport of polaritons in hyperbolic media
Basov, D. N., Fogler, M. M. & García de Abajo, F. J. Polaritons in van der Waals materials.…
IonQ Researchers Say ‘Walking Cat’ Blueprint Could Lead to Machines That Run Millions of Gates on Thousands of Qubits
Insider Brief Researchers at IonQ have published a detailed end-to-end blueprint for a fault-tolerant quantum computer based on…