Are room-temperature superconductors finally within reach?
When electricity moves through wires, some of its energy is lost along the way. That loss, however, might…
Germanium flips to superconducting state for the first time ever
Scientists have successfully made germanium, a key semiconductor used in computer chips and fiber optics, superconducting for the…
Ask Ethan: Could evolving dark energy lead to a Big Crunch?
Sign up for the Starts With a Bang newsletter Travel the universe with Dr. Ethan Siegel as he…
They simulated objects at light speed—and watched geometry bend like never before
Imagine a cube flying through space at nearly the speed of light. Hard to picture? Not for the…
we explore the art and science – Physics World
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Radium monofluoride nuclear structure measurements could advance dark matter searches
The hyperfine structure of radium monofluoride has been measured by researchers in the US and elsewhere with such…
Hypersonic Levitation Spinning Speeds Cell Isolation
Many of the most devastating illnesses are like black boxes to science. Most cancer deaths, for example, are…
A universal entropic pulling force caused by binding
Entropic force in a diatomic molecule To illustrate the concept of entropic force, we begin with a simple…
A New Kind of Collision at the LHC
October 30, 2025• Physics 18, s137 Researchers have proposed that exotic particles emitted by the Large Hadron Collider’s…
Making Smaller, Faster Quantum Computers
Quantum Art’s new QPU could be both significantly smaller and also faster than competing quantum architectures. AFP via…
Quantum fluids mix like oil and water – Physics World
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Revealing Plasma’s Heat at Trillions of Degrees
QGP, a state of matter where quarks and gluons roam freely, is thought to have existed only microseconds…