Scientists make incredible energy breakthrough using special black metal and high-tech lasers: ‘Astonishing’
Researchers have developed a unique solar thermoelectric generator that could change the game for residential solar panel systems.…
Gravitational waves proved Einstein right 10 yrs ago. Now, black holes are taking us further
Ten years ago, scientists heard the universe rumble for the first time. That first discovery of gravitational waves…
CU Boulder Physicists Create Psychedelic Tiger Stripe Patterns That Dance in Perpetual Motion
IN A NUTSHELL 🔬 Researchers at CU Boulder unveiled the first-ever time crystal visible to the human eye,…
New theory of gravitational waves holds key to the early universe
10 years ago, the detection of gravitational waves from a pair of colliding black holes revolutionised astronomy. Now,…
Physicists saw the nuclear spin of a single atom changing states
Scientists watched the nuclear spin of a single titanium atom switch in real time. They saw its state…
How understanding nothingness might just explain everything
If you’ve ever ready anything about cosmology, you’ll have come across an astonishing statistic: all the matter around…
New quantum breakthrough could transform teleportation and computing
The concept of quantum entanglement is emblematic of the gap between classical and quantum physics. Referring to a…
Gravitational wave cry of baby black hole kicked away from its birth site heard for 1st time
Astronomers have for the first time measured the speed and direction of a newborn black hole, thanks to…
Ask Ethan: Where does cosmic dust come from?
Sign up for the Starts With a Bang newsletter Travel the universe with Dr. Ethan Siegel as he…
Parallelized telecom quantum networking with an ytterbium-171 atom array
Gisin, N., Ribordy, G., Tittel, W. & Zbinden, H. Quantum cryptography. Rev. Mod. Phys. 74, 145–195 (2002). Article …
Mysterious ‘red dots’ in early universe may be ‘black hole star’ atmospheres
image: Artist’s impression of a black hole star (not to scale). Mysterious tiny pinpoints of light discovered at…
Physicists Made a Time Crystal We Can Actually See
Of all the eccentricities of the quantum realm, time crystals—atomic arrangements that repeat certain motions over time—might be…