Scientists expected a black hole but found a neutrino factory powered by stars
Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have tracked down the source of a powerful neutrino burst…
Scientists expected a black hole but found a neutrino factory powered by stars
Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have tracked down the source of a powerful neutrino burst…
Einstein’s “biggest blunder” may finally have an explanation
One of the biggest unsolved problems in physics centers on a number known as the cosmological constant. This…
What if Time Isn’t Fundamental? Physicists Just Tested the Idea in the Lab
A new quantum experiment suggests that time may emerge from the internal dynamics of a system rather than…
Microscopic signatures of an imaginary charge density wave in a kagome metal
Affleck, I. & Marston, J. B. Large-n limit of the Heisenberg–Hubbard model: implications for high-Tc superconductors. Phys. Rev.…
Two-dimensional Dirac half-metallic Cr2C sheets with a clean surface and high stability
Novoselov, K. et al. Electric field effect in atomically thin carbon films. Science 306, 666–669 (2004). Article CAS …
Jainendra Jain: A tram crash, Jaipur Foot and a TV-break idea that changed physics: Rajasthan-born Jainendra Jain wins Wolf Prize | Mumbai News
MUMBAI: For nearly four decades, physicists across the world have relied on a deceptively simple idea proposed by…
CERN Physicists Discover Third and Final Member of Doubly Charmed Baryon Family
Physicists with LHCb Collaboration at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have detected the elusive Ωcc⁺ baryon, a particle…
How Einstein’s Lost Theory Could Help Us Find Minerals
Albert Einstein postulated in his 1905 theory of special relativity that the speed of light in a vacuum…
Senior thesis spotlight: A scholarly look at black holes and relativity by a student whose other universe is jazz
When Sophia Varughese came to Princeton, she expected to major in economics and minor in music performance so…
Schrödinger’s anthill: Quantum entanglement detected inside a centimeter-sized strange metal
A strange metal can fit in your hand, yet still behave in ways that seem to belong to…
The Map of Physics: Animation Shows How All the Different Fields in Physics Fit Together
From Newton’s mechanical calculations to Einstein’s general and special relativity to the baffling indeterminacy of quantum mechanics, the…