Scientists are closing in on the Universe’s biggest mystery
Scientists have learned a great deal about the universe, yet that knowledge represents only a small fraction of…
We have no idea what most of the universe is made of, but scientists are closer than ever to finding out
by Lesley Henton for TAMU News College Station TX (SPX) Jan 06, 2026
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Transport evidence of current-induced nematic Dirac valleys in a parity-time-symmetric antiferromagnet
To achieve high current density without significant current heating effects, we fabricated micro-devices (Fig. 2a) capable of reaching a…
Fusion Physicists Found a Way Around a Long-Standing Density Limit : ScienceAlert
Experiments inside a fusion reactor in China have demonstrated a new way to circumvent one of the caps…
Aharonov–Bohm interference in even-denominator fractional quantum Hall states
Feldman, D. E. & Halperin, B. I. Fractional charge and fractional statistics in the quantum Hall effects. Rep.…
New hybrid state of matter is a mix of solid and liquid – Physics World
New hybrid state of matter is a mix of solid and liquid – Physics World Skip to main…
After a Year of Quantum Awareness, 2026 Becomes the Year of Quantum Security
Insider Brief 2025 marked quantum technology’s transition from a specialized research domain into a mainstream strategic concern, prompting…
ipRGC properties prevent light from shifting the SCN clock during daytime
Hattar, S., Liao, H. W., Takao, M., Berson, D. M. & Yau, K. W. Melanopsin-containing retinal ganglion cells:…
Astronomers Catch Rare Black Hole Event 400 Billion Times the Power of the Sun
A groundbreaking study recently published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society has revealed an unprecedented…
A 2-Million-Solar-Mass Black Hole Just Gave Up Its Deepest Secret
The feat was made possible by XRISM’s high-resolution “Resolve” instrument, working in tandem with ESA’s XMM-Newton and NASA’s…
Cosmic dust: “too much, too soon” no longer!
Sign up for the Starts With a Bang newsletter Travel the universe with Dr. Ethan Siegel as he…
Astronomers Stunned By Ultra-Hot Galaxy Cluster Just 1.4 Billion Years After Big Bang
A newly discovered galaxy cluster, blazing with unexpectedly hot gas just 1.4 billion years after the Big Bang,…