Experimental realization of temporal refraction and reflection in elastic beams
A time-varying metabeam supporting temporal interfaces The time-varying metamaterial under analysis consists of a long, thin beam where…
Giant shot noise in superconductor/ferromagnet junctions with orbital-symmetry- controlled spin-orbit coupling
Our choice of epitaxial V(100)/MgO/Fe(100) junctions appears surprising. The incompatible orbital symmetries in the electronic structure of V(100)…
Theory of topological superconductivity and antiferromagnetic correlated insulators in twisted bilayer WSe2
Andrei, E. Y. & MacDonald, A. H. Graphene bilayers with a twist. Nat. Mater. 19, 1265–1275 (2020). Article …
Glowing sperm helps to reveal secrets of mosquito sex
Sex between Aedes aegypti mosquitoes lasts about 14 seconds.Credit: Jacopo Razzauti/The Rockefeller University Female mosquitoes that transmit dengue…
Charge transfer governed interlayer magnetic coupling and symmetry breaking in a van der Waals magnet
Magnetic hysteresis switching in trilayer CrSBr devices Figure 1a shows the structure of a 3L CrSBr back-gate device. The…
Plants have a secret language that scientists are only now starting to decipher
When Robert Hooke gazed through his microscope at a slice of cork and coined the term ‘cell’ in…
Signatures of quantum spin liquid state and unconventional transport in thin film TbInO3
Thin-film growth Among the group of quantum spin liquid candidate materials, TbInO3 lends itself particularly well to epitaxial…
The combined impact of fisheries and climate change on future carbon sequestration by oceanic macrofauna
Model scenarios To explore the impact of global change (fishing and climate change) on carbon export and sequestration…
How to understand exoplanets — space scientists call on lab-based chemists to help
In the 30 years since exoplanets were first reported1, telescopes have revealed thousands of them. One of the…
Matrix-based imaging through dynamic scattering
Principle Here, we establish the mathematical foundation for our approach, deriving the mathematical analogy between a dynamic scattering…
How Napoleon’s army met its doom: DNA reveals surprise illnesses had a role – Nature
How Napoleon’s army met its doom: DNA reveals surprise illnesses had a role NatureDNA Identifies 2 Bacterial Killers That…
The sci-fi films that physicists love to watch — from Interstellar to Spider-Man
Nature has interviewed a multitude of physicists this year in celebration of the 100th birthday of quantum mechanics.…