Chinese Nobel Prize-winning physicist Chen-ning Yang dies, aged 103
Nobel Prize-winning theoretical physicist Chen-ning Yang, died in Beijing on Saturday at the age of 103. Yang died…
A New Way To Make (Almost) Holograms With Lasers
The spectrum of laser technologies available to hackers has gradually widened from basic gas lasers through CO2 tubes,…
Distinct mechanochromic and piezochromic behaviors of thermally activated delayed fluorescence 4CzTPN crystal
Zhang, X., Chi, Z., Zhang, Y., Liu, S. & Xu, J. Recent advances in mechanochromic luminescent metal complexes.…
Single-shot phase diversity wavefront sensing in deep turbulence via metasurface optics
Al-Gailani, S. A. et al. A survey of Free Space Optics (FSO) communication systems, links, and networks. IEEE…
Mysterious Blob of Darkness Found Lurking Deep in Distant Galaxy : ScienceAlert
In an astonishing feat of gravitational sleuthing, astronomers have found a mysterious, dense blob of invisible matter embedded…
Scientists transmit electricity wirelessly over five miles using a laser
Lasers are not only for cutting metal or scanning groceries. They can also carry usable electricity across open…
the breakthrough reshaping water science forever
To capture what was happening on the atomic level, the team employed ultrashort X-ray bursts from the European…
Ask Ethan: Is the Hubble tension the same thing as dark energy?
Sign up for the Starts With a Bang newsletter Travel the universe with Dr. Ethan Siegel as he…
Monopole-mediated light control of half skyrmion topology in nematic liquid crystals
Creation of topological monopole-antimonopole pairs in half skyrmions Topological defects, which are a necessary result of broken continuous…
Scientists Reveal the Fluid Physics Behind Why Sighs Feel So Damn Good
The human body works in complex ways—sometimes, certain motions are so small that it’s easy to miss how…
Laser-powered quantum radio works without electricity or antennas
A team of physicists at the University of Warsaw has built the world’s first all-optical radio receiver powered…
Moving Abrikosov vortex lattices generate sub-40-nm magnons
Fabrication of the microwave nano-antenna The fabrication of the experimental system began with the deposition of a 40/5 nm…