World’s first terahertz microscope reveals quantum jiggle in electrons
MIT physicists have built a new microscope that can see quantum motion inside superconductors using terahertz light. The…
Milky Way’s ‘Central Black Hole’ is Compact Object Composed of Fermionic Dark Matter, Study Says
For decades, the motions of stars near the center of our Milky Way Galaxy have been treated as…
The secret limits governing quantum relaxation – Physics World
A new proof has emerged, confirming the universal speed limit on quantum relaxation, and providing new insights on…
‘Dark matter, not a black hole, could power Milky Way’s heart’
Our Milky Way galaxy may not have a supermassive black hole at its centre but rather an enormous…
The “Little Red Dots” Observed by Webb Were Direct-Collapse Black Holes
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST ) was designed to look back in time and study galaxies that…
Harvard physicist-turned-creator debuts bold new venture
Michael Guillén, an ex-Harvard physicist, is staking a provocative claim about the cosmos: a precise spot at its…
China achieves tamper-proof quantum communication over 100km with single atoms
Chinese researchers have pushed the frontiers of quantum encryption, demonstrating a powerful new way to send secure information…
Is There A Link Between Primordial Black Holes, Neutrinos, and Dark Matter?
Humanity has worked itself into a position where we can detect a single high-energy particle from space and…
Daring Theory Challenges the Black Hole’s Reign Over the Milky Way’s Core
Astronomers have yet to fully grasp the Galactic Center—the heart of the Milky Way—although they’re fairly certain that…
Scientists find a black hole spewing more energy than the Death Star
image: Yvette Cendes at the Very Large Array, a large radio telescope facility in New Mexico view more …
UK to scrap more than £250mn in planned physics project funding
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this…
Interactions between dark matter and neutrinos could resolve a cosmic discrepancy – Physics World
Interactions between dark matter and neutrinos could resolve a cosmic discrepancy – Physics World Skip to main content…