Quantum Heat Waves Spotted at Room Temperature for the First Time
Visualization of ray-like heat flow in boron arsenide at 300 K (80°F). Credit: H-Lab/UCLA The discovery could improve…
Meet IIT Kanpur professor HC Verma, who changed how millions learned physics
Before HC Verma wrote Concepts of Physics, one of India’s most influential textbooks, he noticed something troubling in…
‘We were forced to say, Feynman and followers, you guys are off’: Physicists disprove decades-old Richard Feynman theory on ‘silly’ sprinklers
Richard Feynman was a serious physicist who loved to answer unserious questions. Can math tell you how to…
From Lab to Market: The US Push to Commercialise Quantum Technology
Image Source: Getty Images Following the announcement of a US$2 billion federal incentive for Quantum Technology (QT) by the…
A Fiber Frozen at -196°C Unlocks a New Way To Store Light
Artist impression of a frozen optical fiber core in a glass capillary, which guides and couples light and…
Scientists Discover Two Competing Memories in Matter
Device used to stir and rock samples of a suspension of small particles in viscous liquid. New research…
Scalar or Vector: What Physics Taught Me About Building a Career – Youth Central
Physics Class Gave us one distinction early on that most of us filed away and forgot. A scalar…
Before Concepts of Physics became every JEE student’s bible, IIT Kanpur professor H.C. Verma solved a bigger problem
Millions solved his physics problems, but few know why H.C. Verma wrote Concepts of Physics. (Photo: X post)…
New quantum heat engine produces work and refrigeration at same time
A collaboration of researchers across international borders observed an anomalous thermal effect that allows quantum systems to absorb…
Physicists Created an ‘Electron Lighthouse’ That Steers Current With Light
The flow of electrons powers our modern lives. From household conveniences like the indispensable air fryer to the…
Long Live Ytterbium! Long-lived States Found in Trapped Ions Open New Doors For Quantum Computing And Atomic Clocks – The Quantum Insider
Long Live Ytterbium! Long-lived States Found in Trapped Ions Open New Doors For Quantum Computing And Atomic Clocks The…
Physicists Find a Way to ‘Split’ Particles of Light in Half to Make Infinite Photons
Photons act in freaky ways that remind us that nothing is as it seems at the smallest scales…