Scientists Directly Observe the Hidden Geometry of Electrons
A well-known topological material has revealed an unexpected, controllable feature of its electronic structure. Credit: Shutterstock Scientists have…
Common Metal Could Unlock a Cheaper Path to Quantum Materials
Cobalt is a widely used transition metal valued for its magnetic properties, durability, and role in technologies ranging…
Protons ride moving waves to reach record energy with long-pulse lasers
image: Schematic setup of the experiment. (a) Multilayer (4-, 8-, and 16-layer) LSG is irradiated with (b) the…
Helmut Katzgraber (55North): Why materials simulation beats optimization for near-term quantum
Yuval Boger interviews Helmut Katzgraber, general partner at 55North and former quantum leader at AWS. They discuss Helmut’s…
On a 60-acre campus in Massachusetts, 18 superconducting magnets chilled to 8 kelvin are being assembled around a chamber that will bottle plasma 6 times hotter than the sun’s core, and the cryogenic plant hit its first commissioning target
A cryogenic plant beneath a converted industrial building in Devens, Massachusetts, hit minus 445 degrees Fahrenheit on September…
Polarization vortices in a ferromagnetic metal via twistronics
Cao, Y. et al. Unconventional superconductivity in magic-angle graphene superlattices. Nature 556, 43–50 (2018). Article CAS PubMed Google…
Single-stripe magnetic order and bilayer spin dynamics in single-crystalline La3Ni2O7
Lee, P. A., Nagaosa, N. & Wen, X.-G. Doping a Mott insulator: physics of high-temperature superconductivity. Rev. Mod.…
Sea Monkeys Show Scientists How To Rewrite a Rule of Turbulence
In the 1960s and ’70s, colorful comic book advertisements from the Transcience Corporation in New York City promised…
Abdus Salam: Pakistan’s first (and so far only) Nobel prize-winner – Physics World
Abdus Salam: Pakistan’s first (and so far only) Nobel prize-winner – Physics World Skip to main content Discover…
Scientists just pushed superconductors beyond their usual current limit
Superconductors are among the most remarkable materials in quantum physics. When certain materials are cooled below a specific…
This new qubit could be 100 times less error-prone in superfluid quantum computer breakthrough
Researchers at the University of Surrey have proposed a new kind of qubit that could help address one…
No Longer Just North And South: A New Material Joins The Third Type of Magnetism : ScienceAlert
Unlike what a certain donut company suggests, the world actually runs on magnetism. It’s essential for generating power,…