Finnish Physicist Named European Inventor Award Finalist for Quantum Hardware Research
Insider Brief Finnish physicist Mikko Möttönen was named a finalist for the 2026 European Inventor Award for developing…
Wormholes: The Cosmic Portals That Defy Spacetime
In the vast, uncharted expanse of the universe, few cosmic concepts capture the human imagination quite like wormholes—hypothetical,…
At 8 Billion Light Years Away, This Laser Just Set Records
Scientists have discovered a microwave laser beam 8 billion light-years away that’s…
High-energy x-ray workshop trains next generation of synchrotron researchers
The Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS) will host its annual High Energy X-ray Techniques (HEXT) School next week, bringing graduate…
Are our memories real, or just a trick of the Universe?
Physics gives your memory its alibi. The Second Law of Thermodynamics – the rule that says disorder always…
New experiment deepens the mystery over gravitational constant
Scientists have announced the results of a decade-long quest to measure Newton’s gravitational constant, the force that keeps…
Laser turns metal into star-like plasma in trillionths of a second
Laser fusion research has a measurement problem. The critical physics – what happens in the first trillionths of…
Physicists Solve Major Challenge in Quantum Synchronization
An artistic representation of nonreciprocal quantum synchronization. RIKEN researchers have proposed a novel approach for the nonreciprocal quantum…
Scalable generation of massive Schrödinger cat states via quantum tunnelling
Feynman, R. P. The Role of Gravitation in Physics: Report from the 1957 Chapel Hill Conference Vol. 5…
In 1964, a strange background noise led two scientists to uncover how the universe began |
Back in 1964, the two scientists Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson found themselves at Bell Labs with a…
Correlated insulator in the kagome flat band of a two-dimensional electrostatic crystal
A key challenge in condensed-matter physics is understanding strongly interacting quantum systems where many-body correlated states such as…
Surprise X-Ray Discovery May Explain Strange Red Dots in Early Universe : ScienceAlert
Ever since JWST first began peering out at the early Universe a few years ago, astronomers have been…