Observation of magnon polarons in the van der Waals itinerant ferromagnet Fe3GeTe2
Park, J.-G. Opportunities and challenges of 2D magnetic van der Waals materials: magnetic graphene? J. Phys. Condens. Matter…
Scientists expected a black hole, but found a giant stellar neutrino factory instead |
For decades, astronomers have looked to black holes as the likely birthplace of the Universe’s most energetic neutrinos.…
François Englert, Nobelist Who Helped Predict the ‘God Particle,’ Dies at 93
On July 4, 2012, scientists packed a large hall at the European Organization for Nuclear Research, also known…
Our galaxy and its neighbours are racing through space at more than two million kilometres an hour, caught in a tug-of-war between the gravity of distant superclusters ahead and a vast, near-empty void shoving us from behind
You are sitting still, more or less, but the galaxy beneath you is not. The Milky Way and…
Scientists use Einstein’s equations to reveal what came before the Big Bang
Some of the hardest questions in cosmology begin where the usual math gives up. Push Einstein’s theory far…
Success! Physicists Build The World’s First Clocks Powered by Atomic Nuclei
A breakthrough in chronometry decades in the making could redefine the limits of how we keep time. Using…
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.…
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,…
Physicists use thorium-229 to power the world’s first working nuclear clock
A clock built from thorium-229 has crossed an important line, from a long-discussed concept to a working device.…
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…
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…
Magnet-Free Structured Light Control Could Advance Quantum Communications
Insider Brief Researchers at Vilnius University developed a theoretical method that uses light to pre-program atoms to reshape…