Ultra-broadband wide-angle anti-reflection scheme utilizing multi-layer resonant metasurfaces
When light transitions from one medium to another, differences in refractive indices cause partial reflection which reduces the…
Qubit That Lasts 3 Times As Long As The Record Is Major Step Toward Practical Quantum Computers
Researchers at Princeton University have reported a new quantum computing breakthrough. They developed a quantum bit, or qubit…
Physicist transforms energy into matter and captures proof
University of Victoria (UVic) physicist Dominique Trischuk studies some of the tiniest pieces of the universe, particles so…
Physics – Mapping Altermagnetic Domains
November 6, 2025• Physics 18, s145 Two new techniques use circularly polarized x rays to characterize a new…
Gyromorphs combine liquid and crystal traits to enhance light-based computers
Illustration of a 60-fold gyromorph’s properties. Top row: Structure of the gyromorph. Left: Structure factor. Right: Pair correlation…
Peering inside 3D chaotic microcavities with X-ray vision
3D X-ray microtomography reveals the internal geometry of a deformed microsphere, allowing insight into chaotic light dynamics. Credit:…
graphene and much more – Physics World
Unlocking the potential of 2D materials: graphene and much more – Physics World Skip to main content Discover…
This black hole released energy equivalent to 10,000 billion suns
Black holes are certainly one of the most powerful structures in the universe. And if you still had…
Could Dark Matter Be Under the Influence of a Mysterious “Fifth Force”?
New research is bringing fresh insights to one of cosmology’s most enduring mysteries: the question of whether dark…
Why general relativity would’ve been discovered without Einstein
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How quantum computers can aid the search for room-temperature superconductors
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain For the first time, a quantum computer has successfully measured pairing correlations (quantum signals…
Effective descriptions of bosonic systems can be considered complete
Bosonic quantum information theory Quantum information theory with bosonic systems typically involves modeling unbounded operators over infinite-dimensional Hilbert…