Students build a “cosmic radio” to listen for dark matter
Modern cosmology is often associated with massive observatories, advanced instruments, and large international collaborations backed by significant funding.…
Deep Below Antarctica, Mysterious Radio Signals From the Icy Depths Point to Evidence of a Rare Phenomenon
Scientists have finally obtained evidence of a rare cosmic phenomenon first predicted decades ago using a novel detector…
Scientists capture electrons forming strange patchy patterns inside quantum materials
In quantum materials, electronic order rarely forms in a smooth, uniform way. Instead, it often appears as complex…
Our Galaxy Has a Hot Side and Now We Know Why
If you have ever pushed your finger against the hole of a bicycle pump and felt the air…
Scientists Develop New Way To Track Particles in 3D
Illustration of the first prototype of a new monolithic detector system capable of performing ultrafast, 3D and high-resolution…
This massive 3D map of 47 million galaxies could unlock dark energy
Scientists have achieved a significant breakthrough in their effort to understand dark energy by completing observations for the…
Exceptional deficiency of non-Hermitian systems
Bender, C. M. & Boettcher, S. Real spectra in non-Hermitian Hamiltonians having PT symmetry. Phys. Rev. Lett. 80,…
Darkness can travel faster than light – Physics World
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Scientists simulate quantum vacuum decay that could end the universe
Physicists have successfully simulated false vacuum decay, a quantum process theorized to be capable of ending the universe…
What are dark galaxies? Astronomers expose 70 hidden candidates with no visible stars
Examples of the four categories used to classify HI sources: optical counterpart (O), nearby galaxy (N), unsure (X),…
Shape of electrons is revealed for the first time in big quantum leap
For the first time, researchers have measured the shape of an electron as it moves through a solid.…
Breakthrough Crystal Lets Scientists “Write” Nanoscale Patterns With Light
A 532-nm continuous-wave laser “sculpted” microscopic patterns onto a flake of As2S3, including a monochromatic portrait of Albert…