These celestial objects survive the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way
At the center of our galaxy, the Milky Way, there is a supermassive black hole about 4 million…
Release of IMAS infrastructure and physics models as open source
In addition to the infrastructure software, a wide range of physics models used extensively in the fusion modelling…
Entanglement of a nuclear spin qubit register in silicon photonics
Awschalom, D. D., Hanson, R., Wrachtrup, J. & Zhou, B. B. Quantum technologies with optically interfaced solid-state spins.…
Scientists Generate Power At Night By Passively Beaming Heat into Outer Space. It’s “Like Solar Cells in Reverse”
UC Davis engineering professor Jeremy Munday has developed an experimental engine that can generate mechanical power from the…
CERN upbeat as China halts particle accelerator mega-project
CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research whose main offices also straddle the border near Geneva, seeks to…
Newly Discovered ‘Hybrid’ Phase of Matter Blurs the Line Between Solid and Liquid
High school science misses a lot of the science researchers actually work with. For example, you learn that…
This 7-hour cosmic explosion is the longest gamma-ray burst ever seen: Could it be from an elusive class of black hole?
Astronomers have spotted the longest gamma-ray burst ever seen, a cosmic explosion that lasted seven hours — and…
Supermassive Black Hole Blasts Out Ultrafast Wind At Record-Breaking 60,000 Kilometers Per Second
Galaxy NGC 3783 is gorgeous, with well-defined spiral arms that make it almost the platonic ideal of spiral…
Hybrid matter that behaves like both liquid and solid discovered
Researchers have unveiled a startling discovery: not all atoms in a liquid are jostling around. Some, it turns…
One of Kazakhstan’s top nuclear physicists also leads his nation in retractions – Retraction Watch
The head of a nuclear physics institute in Kazakhstan now has 21 retractions to his name — most…
15-Year-Old Earns PhD in Quantum Physics, Now Plans to Build AI-Enhanced ‘Super-Humans’
A Belgian teenager has become one of the youngest individuals in modern history to complete a PhD in…
Was Isaac Newton Born On Christmas Day? It Depends On Who You Ask
Christmas Day marks the birth of a wise man who revealed eternal truths to humanity and reshaped the…