Microsoft CEO sends a surprising message on quantum computing
Microsoft CEO sends a surprising message on quantum computing originally appeared on TheStreet. We’re used to Big Tech…
Self-sustained frictional cooling in active matter
Active granular particles governed by dry friction Active systems governed by dry friction are experimentally explored by utilizing…
Fast optical control of a coherent hole spin in a microcavity
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Scientists discover way to pause ultrafast melting in silicon using precisely timed laser pulses
Excitation scheme. Credit: Tobias Zier A team of physicists has discovered a method to temporarily halt the ultrafast…
Electron Sensing on Picosecond Timescales
August 7, 2025• Physics 18, s98 An electron on a ballistic trajectory can be detected with trillionth-of-a-second timing…
Scientists levitate 300 million atoms at room temp for quantum purity
A team of researchers from ETH Zurich has reached an impressive milestone in quantum physics by levitating a…
Researchers overcome long-standing bottleneck in single photon detection with twisted 2D materials
Homogeneity of the devices. Credit: Science (2025). DOI: 10.1126/science.adu5329 The ability to detect single photons (the smallest energy…
A Mission To Visit A Black Hole Could Be Done In A Human Lifetime, Astrophysicist Says
Alas, we do not live in Star Trek; the speed of light, as far as we can tell,…
The Universe’s First Stars Unveiled in Turbulent Simulations
Understanding the early Universe is a foundational goal in space science. We’re driven to understand Nature and how…
Giant seas are just the ocean’s ‘bad day’
A size comparison of the “Draupner Wave” to 3 school buses stacked horizontally on top of one another.…
Shedding light on ‘the cosmic grapes’
An artist’s impression of the “Cosmic Grapes” galaxy, composed of at least 15 massive star forming clumps—far more…
Frustrated electron hopping from the orbital configuration in a two-dimensional lattice
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