The Standard Cosmological Model Is The Simplest Model Of The Universe, But Not The Only One
So if the standard model of cosmology is wrong, what alternative is there? For the past couple of…
Lead from Ancient Rome Used to Shield Sensitive Physics Experiments
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Measurement of optically induced broken time-reversal symmetry in atomically thin crystals
TH Faraday rotation in monolayer WS2 First, we study the non-centrosymmetric WS2 monolayer. The excitation of TMD monolayers…
Pressure anisotropy-driven instabilities regulate the jovian magnetodisk
Magnetodisk crossings Magnetodisk crossings are characterized by reversals in the measured magnetic field. For example, Supplementary Fig. 1 shows…
Direct tensor processing with coherent light
Cichocki, A. et al. Tensor decompositions for signal processing applications: from two-way to multiway component analysis. IEEE Signal…
Prof Peter Higgs Nobel Prize medal donated to Edinburgh University
PA Prof Higgs was a researcher at Edinburgh University in 1964 when he predicted the existence of a…
The Physics of the Northern Lights
Neon lights are glass tubes containing neon or other gases. When an electric current is sent from one…
Ask Ethan: How can we better measure G, the gravitational constant?
Sign up for the Starts With a Bang newsletter Travel the universe with Dr. Ethan Siegel as he…
The forgotten pioneers of computational physics – Physics World
The forgotten pioneers of computational physics – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more from Physics World…
Mechanically steered photon upconversion and circularly polarized luminescence in stretchable photonic crystal films
Optimization of upconverted SPC films preparation and UCPL We prepared the BPEA/PtTPBP-loaded upconverted SPC films by using a…
Could black hole shadows reveal new theories of gravity?
This image, which the European Southern Observatory (ESO) released on March 27, 2024, shows the supermassive black hole…
Measuring the Entropy of a Double Quantum Dot
November 13, 2025• Physics 18, s147 Researchers have taken a step toward using entropy to probe the quantum…