🧲 With an effect predicted a century ago, scientists create a motor without magnets or metals
In ferroelectric fluids, a simple electric voltage triggers a spectacular movement, capable of opposing gravity and paving the…
The universe is less uniform than we thought – cosmology may need a radical rethink
Modern cosmology rests on a simple assumption: if we look on large enough scales, matter should be distributed…
Physicists Set Sail on a Strange Quantum State Called a Fractional Fermi Sea
Insider Brief Researchers reported that a driven one-dimensional gas of ultracold cesium atoms can be engineered into a…
Real-space imaging of the electron-pair density hole in molecular Auger–Meitner decay
When matter is irradiated by light or subjected to other external perturbations, the electrons rearrange in response. Because…
Electron–phonon coupling and symmetry breaking in superconducting oxide interfaces near ferroelectric quantum criticality
Gastiasoro, M. N., Ruhman, J. & Fernandes, R. M. Superconductivity in dilute SrTiO3: a review. Ann. Phys. 417,…
Hubble Crisis and the cosmic cataclysm lighting up our knowledge of the universe
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D-Wave to Receive $1.5 Million Grant through NSF Project
Insider Brief D-Wave has been selected to receive a $1.57 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation…
Scientists figured out how to shrink huge ultrafast lasers so they fit on a tiny chip ‪‪—‬ the ‘holy grail’ of the field
A breakthrough in photonic chips could make large, costly, ultrafast lasers dramatically smaller, leading to portable and affordable…
Meet Quantum Solutions: the Oxford start-up making water visible
Quantum dot technology Quantum Solutions’ technology is built on a physics principle called the quantum dot — a…
Exchange-mediated spin–electric control of single molecules on surfaces
SEC of molecules on MgO/Ag(001) An STM topography of the sample is shown in Fig. 1a. We deposited…
Large Hadron Collider that discovered God Particle shut for four years: Here’s why
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the world’s most powerful particle accelerator and the machine that famously discovered the…
Scientists unlock faster way to find thousands of new superconductors
Researchers have discovered two new superconductors using a machine learning-based screening method, demonstrating a faster way to identify…