What Quantum Computing Can Do for Humanity — and South Chicago
Sitting in a swivel chair in a hotel conference room, Victor Peng stares out the window at the…
Atomic-scale double-slit interferometry with a focused electron probe
Sample preparation and 4D-STEM A high-purity (99.999%), undoped, commercially available Si single crystal (Crystal Base Co., Ltd.) was…
Observation of conformal field theory spectra in a quantum simulator
Experimental setup A detailed description of our experimental setup has been given in previous works35,60,61. In short, we…
Physicists Think They’ve Discovered a New Type of Quantum Matter
Quantum mechanics is all about explaining the weirdest, most unlikely aspects of our reality, including oddities we might…
The Fastest Star in the Milky Way Will Test Relativity
When astronomers studying the Milky Way’s center found a group of stars orbiting the center very rapidly, it…
Building a Quantum Computer, One Fragile Qubit at a Time
Practically all modern computers, from the cheap microcontroller in your dishwasher to high-tech hardware crunching numbers for artificial…
A star spinning at 15,000 miles per second tests Einstein theory of relativity
The Milky Way galaxy is anchored by a supermassive black hole named Sagittarius A*, that has a mass…
The physics of novel computation: beyond bits and chips to spikes and spins – Physics World
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Tiny quantum engines reveal useful energy hiding in “waste heat”
What counts as heat, and what qualifies as useful work when a machine is made from only an…
Seven writers, four physicists, one room, lots of plushies – Physics World
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Fast radio bursts reveal that the universe’s ‘missing matter’ is found far from galaxies – Physics World
Fast radio bursts reveal that the universe’s ‘missing matter’ is found far from galaxies – Physics World Skip…
CERN, where scientists smash particles at nearly the speed of light, has a 2-metre Shiva Nataraja statue outside; why India gifted the cosmic dancer to the physics lab in 2004
Lord Shiva Statue Unveiled (CERN official) For those who don’t know, CERN is Conseil Européen pour la Recherche…