New theory: could early, supermassive stars explain the Universe?
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Radio emission observations reveal delayed outflow from a tidal disruption event
Radio light curves of WTP 14adeqka in selected frequencies from archival and targeted VLA observations (main panel) along…
Quantum entanglement lasts 600 times longer in elusive dark states, study finds
Cavity coupled QDs and detuning. a A schematic of an air-suspended hole-CBG cavity in InAs/GaAs membrane and photon…
Scientists discover limits to information erasure in viscous fluids
In viscous fluids like honey, where turbulence is absent, true mixing is challenging as it requires an interplay…
Probing stress and magnetism at high pressures with two-dimensional quantum sensors
Doherty, M. W. et al. Electronic properties and metrology applications of the diamond NV-center under pressure. Phys. Rev.…
Graphene reveals electrons that behave like frictionless fluid and break textbook rules
Top Left: 3D atomistic model of the graphene device. Bottom Left: Top view of the actual device, as…
Experiment demonstrates ultrafast light control of ferroelectric properties
Photoinduced structural dynamics and time evolution of strain. Credit: Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-63045-6 Ferroelectrics are seen as…
Scientists decode new black hole behavior from gravitational wave data – news.cgtn.com
Scientists decode new black hole behavior from gravitational wave data news.cgtn.comLIGO, facing threats of closure, more than doubles its…
Physicists model vacuum tunneling in a 2D superfluid
Credit: CC0 Public Domain In 1951, physicist Julian Schwinger theorized that by applying a uniform electrical field to…
Worlds Largest Neutrino Detector Is Collecting Data In China
To say that neutrinos aren’t the easiest particles to study would be a bit of an understatement. Outside…
Humans could finally have found a way to defy Earth’s gravity
Gravity is a key component to human life on Earth – but can this powerful force be defied?…
Dark energy may have caused the universe to expand rather than contract
For more than two decades, the standard model of cosmology has stood as a reliable guide to the…