First Ever Measurement Of Mass And Distance Of A Rare Free-Floating, Saturn-Sized “Rogue” Planet
The galaxy is expected to be home to billions of free-floating, or “rogue”, planets that have no stellar…
A metastable tetragonal phase in two-dimensional halide perovskite lattices driven by a coherent Higgs mode
Dhanabalan, B. et al. Directional anisotropy of the vibrational modes in 2D-layered perovskites. ACS Nano 14, 4689–4697 (2020).…
Impossibly Hot Object Discovered 1.4 Billion Years After The Big Bang : ScienceAlert
A ‘shadow’ cast on the faint, leftover glow of the Big Bang has revealed a giant object in…
Astronomers Detect What Could Be the the First-Ever “Superkilonova” in the Universe’s Explosive History
It started with a ripple. Just before dawn on 18 August 2025, deep beneath the quiet arms of…
Physicists found hidden order in violent proton collisions
High energy proton collisions can be pictured as a roiling sea of quarks and gluons, including short lived…
Imaging supermoiré relaxation in helical trilayer graphene
Nam, N. N. & Koshino, M. Lattice relaxation and energy band modulation in twisted bilayer graphene. Phys. Rev.…
Scientists Made a Quantum Leap and Entered a New Kind of Matter, and It Lasted Two Seconds
First proposed in the 1920s by Satyendra Nath Bose and Albert Einstein, the concept of a BEC predicted…
How to explain the universe — for beginners
ILLUSTRATION BY PHIL HACKETT Carlo Rovelli is an Italian theoretical physicist who is currently working with the Spanish…
China achieves new milestone in ‘artificial sun’ experiment
Researchers working on China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) say they have managed to operate the reactor beyond…
New Research Reveals how Gravitational Waves Could be Used to Decode Dark Matter
The discovery of Gravitational Waves (GWs) in 2015 confirmed a prediction made by Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity…
A dense web of neutral gas in a galaxy proto-cluster post-reionization
Wolfe, A. M., Gawiser, E. & Prochaska, J. X. Damped Lyα systems. Annu. Rev. Astron. Astrophys. 43, 861–918…
High-efficiency broadband active metasurfaces via reversible metal electrodeposition
Pendry, J. B., Schurig, D. & Smith, D. R. Controlling electromagnetic fields. Science 312, 1780–1782 (2006). Article ADS …