Unprecedented measurement reveals quantum speed beyond human understanding
Saturday Night Fever: you may remember the dance performed by John Travolta and Karen-Lynn Gorney to the Bee…
Constraints on axion dark matter by distributed intercity quantum sensors
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Observation of a superfluid-to-insulator transition of bilayer excitons
Anderson, M. H., Ensher, J. R., Matthews, M. R., Wieman, C. E. & Cornell, E. A. Observation of…
Optical control over topological Chern number in moiré materials
Wang, Y. H., Steinberg, H., Jarillo-Herrero, P. & Gedik, N. Observation of Floquet-Bloch states on the surface of…
Optical control of integer and fractional Chern insulators
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Realization of two-dimensional discrete time crystals with anisotropic Heisenberg coupling
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The Amazing Maser | Hackaday
While it has become a word, laser used to be an acronym: “light amplification by stimulated emission of…
Exposing life’s limits with dimensionless numbers
A crude device for quantification shows how diverse aspects of distantly related organisms reflect the interplay of the…
Physicists Say They May Have Found a Portal to a Fifth Dimension Where Dark Matter Could Be Hiding
A group of researchers from Spain and Germany believe that dark matter could be made of fermions that…
The mass distribution in and around the Local Group
Figure 1 is a Hubble diagram. The points in blue show the 31 isolated galaxies used to constrain…
‘Scars’ in the cosmos Left From the Early Universe Could Enable Us to Travel Through Time
A decades-old idea is quietly regaining attention in theoretical physics: ancient structures embedded in the universe’s fabric could…
Our Universe has light not by chance but by necessity
Light is one aspect of the Universe that, for most people, holds a deep and noticeable value in…