This Bright Dot May Be an Entirely New Type of Space Object
At first, the dot looked like any other star. Then the astrophysicists switched to polarized light and found…
Noncollinear harmonic spectroscopy reveals crossover of strong-field effects
Figure 1a illustrates the generation of ultrahigh order wave-mixing photons resulting from the superposition of an intense fundamental field…
These Chunks of Ice Move All By Themselves, Thanks to a Cool Engineering Trick
It looks like something straight out of a Ouija board horror movie, but frosty—researchers have figured out how…
Quasicrystals Spill Secrets of Their Formation
“That’s just freaking awesome. It’s a really clever thing,” Glotzer said. “Until now, no one has ever successfully…
Scientists Discover What Appears to Be the Largest Black Hole in the Universe, So Heavy That It Completely Bends the Light Around It Into a Giant Ring
Astronomers have discovered what could be the largest black hole ever detected. With a mass of 36 billion…
the clash for cosmology’s soul – Physics World
MOND versus dark matter: the clash for cosmology’s soul – Physics World Skip to main content Courtesy: Tom…
Spin-orbit coupling in van der Waals materials for optical vortex generation
Figure 1a schematically illustrates the creation of optical vortices via spin-orbit coupling in the hBN crystal. As shown…
What really happens beyond a black hole’s event horizon?
For decades, scientists have stared into the darkness of black holes, yet one question continues to haunt astronomy:…
Astronomers Search for Dark Matter Using Far Away Galaxies
In the 1960s, astronomers theorized that the Universe was filled with a mysterious mass that did not interact…
Scientists use Stephen Hawking theory to propose ‘black hole morsels’ — strange, compact objects that could reveal new physics
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Scientists observe new quantum behavior in superconducting material
Kagome metals, known for their distinctive two-dimensional lattices formed by corner-sharing triangles, have drawn significant attention in condensed…
Scientists just proved a fundamental quantum rule for the first time
Researchers at Tampere University and their collaborators from Germany and India have experimentally confirmed that angular momentum is…