Quiz of the week: what type of radiation travels on a photonic highway? – Physics World
Quiz of the week: what type of radiation travels on a photonic highway? – Physics World Skip to…
Is the universe younger than we thought? Scientists weigh in
Is the universe younger than we thought? Scientists weigh in – Futura-Sciences July 31, 2026 2 min A…
Titan’s air is four times thicker than ours and its gravity a seventh as strong, which means a human being there could in principle fly under their own muscle power — strap on wings, run a few paces, and flap
Picture standing wearing a heated suit, with homemade wings clipped to your arms. You take a few running…
US scientists reveal hidden magnetism in ultrathin quantum material
A team of U.S. researchers has uncovered evidence of a newly proposed form of magnetism in an ultrathin…
French National Quantum Update: July 2026
Executive Summary France’s quantum ecosystem continued to expand in July 2026 through a combination of government oversight, industrial…
BlueQubit Supports Qedma, IBM and RIKEN Study on Error-Mitigated Quantum Simulation
BlueQubit CompanyUnited States · 11-50 FTEs BlueQubit specializes in quantum computing software, providing a cloud-based platform that enables…
America cancelled the world’s most powerful particle collider, leaving a 22.5-km tunnel hidden beneath Texas for more than 30 years | World News
A vast underground tunnel system stretching 22.5 kilometres still lies hidden beneath the fields of Texas, marking the…
World-first photonic time crystal opens a new era of light control
An international research team has experimentally produced the first all-optical photonic time crystal (PTC), a material designed to…
UC San Diego Advances Quantum Metamaterials for Ultrafast Optical Computing
National Science Foundation GovernmentUnited States · 1001-5000 FTEs The National Science Foundation, situated in Alexandria, Virginia, is a…
Heat-transfer fins give phase change materials a boost – Physics World
Heat-transfer fins give phase change materials a boost – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more from…
At about 19 kilometres up the air pressure falls low enough that water boils at human body temperature, so an unprotected person there would feel the saliva on their tongue turn to vapour, which is why aircrew above that altitude wear sealed pressure suits rather than an oxygen mask
At sea level, an oxygen mask and a pressure suit can look like two versions of the same…
A digitally controlled silicon quantum processing unit – Nature
A digitally controlled silicon quantum processing unit NatureHRL Shows Self-Operating Silicon Quantum Processor That Performs Error Correction The Quantum InsiderHRL…