First-Ever Simulations Reveal Ghost Particles Shapeshifting in Violent Neutron Star Mergers
New simulations of neutron star mergers reveal that the mixing and changing of tiny particles called neutrinos impacts…
Rainer Weiss obituary: Nobel prizewinning physicist
Early in the American morning on September 14, 2015, researchers made a discovery that would advance the field…
Quantum Entanglement Achieved Between The Hearts of Two Atoms : ScienceAlert
Quantum entanglement – once dismissed by Albert Einstein as “spooky action at a distance” – has long captured…
Controlling Light Emission with Photonic Time Crystals
September 22, 2025• Physics 18, 161 A material whose dielectric properties vary in time could produce exotic light-emission…
Structural constraint integration in a generative model for the discovery of quantum materials
Fu, L. Topological crystalline insulators. Phys. Rev. Lett. 106, 106802 (2011). Article PubMed Google Scholar Bihlmayer, G., Noël,…
Pasta Physics Scoops Up an Ig Nobel Prize
September 19, 2025• Physics 18, 163 A group of Italian physicists was awarded the Ig Nobel Prize in…
Chiral phonons | Nature Physics
Zhang, L. & Niu, Q. Chiral phonons at high-symmetry points in monolayer hexagonal lattices. Phys. Rev. Lett. 115,…
Cosmic Monster Shocks Astronomers While Universe Laws Collapse
IN A NUTSHELL 🌌 Astronomers discover RACS J0320-35, a quasar growing at 2.4 times the Eddington limit. 🔭…
Scientists just made atoms talk to each other inside silicon chips
UNSW engineers have made a significant advance in quantum computing: they created ‘quantum entangled states’ – where two…
US scientists bring quantum-level accuracy to molecular modeling
Researchers at the University of Michigan have developed a new method that brings quantum-level accuracy to molecular modeling,…
The Hunt for Dark Matter Has a New, Surprising Target
Dark matter’s nature has long eluded scientists, but new theoretical and experimental advances are pointing to an unexpected…
A Physics Experiment Turned Lead Into Gold
The ALICE Collaboration is a winner of the 2025 Gizmodo Science Fair for transforming lead into gold for…