New £8 million project aims to take ultra-stable lasers beyond the laboratory
Technologies that help people navigate, communicate and measure time with extraordinary precision could be transformed…
NZ wants a high-tech future. Its proposed physics curriculum may make that harder
New Zealand is placing big bets on science and technology, with plans to boost high-tech research funding by…
In 2025, scientists made sound behave like a rainbow, separating different frequencies and sending them in different directions
A rainbow of light forms because different wavelengths travel through a prism or water droplets at different angles.…
Guest Post — Quantum Strategy Demands a New Operating Model: From Uncertainty to Readiness.
Guest Post by Dr. Richard Padbury, Dr. Aaron Kemp, Dr. Cian Reeves. In boardrooms around the world, a…
Muon g-2 experiment places new constraints on a forbidden property of muons
A year after their final muon magnetic anomaly announcement, the Muon g-2 collaboration today announced a new measurement…
Crystal symmetry controls hydrogen’s quantum tunnelling – Physics World
Crystal symmetry controls hydrogen’s quantum tunnelling – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more from Physics World…
Researchers, Berkeley Lab physicist unveil largest-ever 2D color map of universe | Research And Ideas
DESI Legacy Imaging Surveys, assisted by researchers from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, produced the world’s largest 2D color…
Degree-of-polarization modulation for high-dimensional optical computing
Experimental set-up The set-up consists of the spatial DOP modulator interfaced separately with the high-dimensional PNN and the…
New thin film could make heat sensors more sensitive
Bivas Saha, Sourav Rudra, Diksha Dadhich, Renuka Karanje and Dheemahi Rao (left to right) BENGALURU: A new thin-film…
Scientists found a way to generate quantum entanglement using sunlight, not lasers
Looking ahead: Sunlight has been used to generate entangled photon pairs, offering an early look at how quantum…
Ultrafast temporal engineering of optical properties using terahertz light
Joannopoulos, J. D., Johnson, S. G., Winn, J. N. & Meade, R. D. Photonic Crystals: Molding the Flow…
‘Absurd’: Government seeks quantum tech chief
Wednesday 12 August 2026 5:08 pm | Updated: Wednesday 12 August 2026 5:09 pm The government committed £2bn to…