Structural origin of line-tension reversal in nanoscale wetting of water
Bonn, D., Eggers, J., Indekeu, J., Meunier, J. & Rolley, E. Wetting and spreading. Rev. Mod. Phys. 81,…
In 2002 astronomers averaged the light of 200,000 galaxies and announced the universe was pale turquoise — then traced the color to a software error and corrected it to a beige they nicknamed cosmic latte
The universe is the color of weak coffee In 2002 two astronomers at Johns Hopkins University, Karl Glazebrook…
Physicists discover the upper limit of electrical resistance in metals
Electrical resistance is easy to notice and hard to pin down. Power lines shed energy as heat, and…
Evidence for protostellar jets as a population of hadronic gamma-ray sources
Shu, F. H., Adams, F. C. & Lizano, S. Star formation in molecular clouds: observation and theory. Annu.…
A Physicist Made a ‘Mini Universe’ in The Lab to Check Time Really Exists : ScienceAlert
The quantum world is mind-bogglingly counterintuitive: at the smallest scales, basic physical qualities like position and speed are…
Scientists expected a black hole but found a neutrino factory powered by stars
Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have tracked down the source of a powerful neutrino burst…
Scientists expected a black hole but found a neutrino factory powered by stars
Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have tracked down the source of a powerful neutrino burst…
Einstein’s “biggest blunder” may finally have an explanation
One of the biggest unsolved problems in physics centers on a number known as the cosmological constant. This…
What if Time Isn’t Fundamental? Physicists Just Tested the Idea in the Lab
A new quantum experiment suggests that time may emerge from the internal dynamics of a system rather than…
Microscopic signatures of an imaginary charge density wave in a kagome metal
Affleck, I. & Marston, J. B. Large-n limit of the Heisenberg–Hubbard model: implications for high-Tc superconductors. Phys. Rev.…
Two-dimensional Dirac half-metallic Cr2C sheets with a clean surface and high stability
Novoselov, K. et al. Electric field effect in atomically thin carbon films. Science 306, 666–669 (2004). Article CAS …
Jainendra Jain: A tram crash, Jaipur Foot and a TV-break idea that changed physics: Rajasthan-born Jainendra Jain wins Wolf Prize | Mumbai News
MUMBAI: For nearly four decades, physicists across the world have relied on a deceptively simple idea proposed by…