A Fundamental ‘Constant’ of the Universe May Not Be Constant At All, Study Finds
Welcome back to the Abstract! Here are the studies this week that took a bite out of life,…
Can D-Wave (QBTS) Prove Real-World Quantum Adoption Is Reaching an Inflection Point?
D-Wave Quantum Inc. announced the successful completion of a joint proof-of-concept project with BASF, which used hybrid-quantum technology…
MIT quantum breakthrough edges toward room-temp superconductors
Superconductors work like express trains for electricity. Once electric current enters one, it can travel through without resistance…
Spins influence solid oxygen’s crystal structure under extreme magnetic fields, study finds
A cartoon image of PINK-02 and the photos of the portable generation of 110 T in the beamline…
If you fell into a black hole, would you survive? What new research says about spaghettification |
Picture yourself drifting in space, caught in the pull of a black hole. The idea feels like pure…
The Unique Kitchen Appliance Designed By Albert Einstein That No One Ever Used
Bettmann/Getty Images Whether you know him as the…
Einstein might have been wrong about black holes
Black holes are often described as cosmic gluttons, consuming everything that drifts too close — including light itself.…
Fractional quantization in insulators from Hall to Chern
Klitzing, K. V., Dorda, G. & Pepper, M. New method for high-accuracy determination of the fine-structure constant based…
Strong coupling of a superconducting flux qubit to single bismuth donors
In this work, we couple spins to a highly non-linear circuit with huge current quantum fluctuations18,19,20. This circuit…
First Radio Signal from 3I/ATLAS: Absorption by Hydroxyl Radicals (OH Molecules) | by Avi Loeb | Nov, 2025
Press enter or click to view image in full sizeThe MeerKAT Radio Telescope in South Africa. (Credit: Wikimedia)…
Three nonlinear optical materials achieve sub-200-nm cutoff edges for advanced photonics
a) The central symmetry produced by the [GdO3F4] polyhedra; b) the [B3O6] groups connected by the same O…
Dual epitaxial telecom spin-photon interfaces with long-lived coherence
Fiber-integrated Er3+ qubit chip Figure 1 illustrates the schematic of our Er3+ qubit device. The die chip consists of…