The Color of a Concert Hall Actually Changes The Way You Hear Music
The virtual concert hall presented to the participants in different color schemes. Credit: The Journal of the Acoustical…
Scientists Have Found What’s Really Inside Cosmic Voids, And It’s Anything But Empty
In the vast expanse of the universe, there are regions so empty they seem like the definition of…
Creating An Ultra-Stable Lunar Clock With A Cryogenic Silicon Cavity Laser
Phase-coherent lasers are crucial for many precision tasks, including timekeeping. Here on Earth the most stable optical oscillators…
A universal scheme to self-test any quantum state or measurement
Bell, J. S. On the Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen paradox. Phys. Phys. Fiz. 1, 195 (1964). MathSciNet Google Scholar Bell, J.…
A flash of laser light flips a magnet in major light-control breakthrough
Researchers at the University of Basel and ETH Zurich have demonstrated a way to reverse the polarity of…
Isaac Newton, scientist: “A man can imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true”
Isaac Newton, born Dec. 25, 1642, in Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, is widely regarded as one of history’s most…
A study in stardust: Massive binary stars emit tiny carbon particles
For the study, Wu and his coauthors looked at data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and…
A Mysterious Galaxy Dominated by 99% Dark Matter Has Just Been Found
Astronomers have unveiled an extraordinary find: a ghostly galaxy almost entirely composed of dark matter. Located 300 million…
Physicists discover long-predicted ‘clock magnetism’ in an atomically thin crystal
image: When researchers at UT Austin coaxed an atomically thin sheet of nickel phosphorus trisulfide to enter a…
‘An entirely new tool for cosmology’: The gravitational wave background could mend our broken understanding of the universe
Physicists may have a brand-new way to measure the expansion rate of the universe — one of the…
Exotic magnetic vortices observed in atom-thin crystal for first time
Physicists at The University of Texas at Austin have experimentally confirmed a decades-old theory describing how magnetism behaves…
Universal work extraction in quantum thermodynamics
Preliminaries We consider a quantum system in contact with a thermal bath of inverse temperature β associated with…