Our Entire Galaxy Appears to Be Embedded in a Colossal Sheet of Dark Matter
The Milky Way — and in fact our entire galactic neighborhood known as the Local Group — appear…
New Discovery In Laser Technology Could Change Everything For Quantum Computing
pixalane/Shutterstock The idea behind quantum computing has existed…
Scientists discover quantum particles remember past states
Researchers have tracked a looping fractional charge in ultrathin carbon and seen it return with a consistent interference…
Scientists discover hidden geometry that bends electrons like gravity
How can information move at incredible speeds, or electricity flow without wasting energy? Answering these questions has pushed…
Observation of dissipationless fractional Chern insulator
Neupert, T., Santos, L., Chamon, C. & Mudry, C. Fractional quantum Hall states at zero magnetic field. Phys.…
World-leading quantum physicist You Chenglong leaves US for Chinese research institute
You, who was previously based at Louisiana State University (LSU) in Baton Rouge, is regarded as a rising…
Now Astrophysicists Will Focus Most Powerful Telescopes on it
Artist’s concept of exoplanet candidate HD 137010 b – credit, NASA/JPL-Caltech/Keith Miller (Caltech/IPAC) In a story that proves…
Lattice surgery realized on two distance-three repetition codes with superconducting qubits
Shor, P. W. Fault-tolerant quantum computation. In Proc. 37th Conference on Foundations of Computer Science 56–65 (IEEE, 1996);…
Supernova whose light will ‘reappear’ in 60 years could solve the biggest problem in cosmology
Two incredibly rare supernovas that erupted billions of years ago provide a unique opportunity to explain cosmology’s biggest…
The infant universe’s “primordial soup” was actually soupy » MIT Physics
MIT physicists observed the first clear evidence that quarks create a wake as they speed through quark-gluon plasma,…
The Schrödinger equation just turned 100, and quantum physicists are still grappling with its mysteries
A hundred years ago this week, at the height of the quantum revolution, Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger submitted…
Astronomers Discover Magnetic Highways in Galaxies Merging at 1.1 Million MPH
In a new study published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, a team of astronomers has uncovered extraordinary details…