Theory-guided strategy expands the scope of measurable quantum interactions
Illustration diagram of the ANUBIS setup with the polarized neutron scattering technique. Credit: arXiv: DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2403.13990 A new…
Rare intermediate-mass black hole caught devouring star in distant galaxy
A Hubble Space Telescope image of a pair of galaxies: NGC 6099 (lower left) and NGC 6098 (upper…
Spin waves observed directly at nanoscale for first time
Artistic depiction of a spin wave. Credit: Demie Kepaptsoglou. For the first time, spin waves, also known as…
First direct images reveal atomic thermal vibrations in quantum materials
Illustration of experimental measurement of thermal vibrations in a single atom. Credit: Yichao Zhang et al. Researchers investigating…
Heliostats could be used to detect asteroids, says researcher
Scientist John Sandusky stands in the field of heliostats at the National Solar Thermal Test Facility. John conducted…
Metasurfaces could be the next quantum information processors
Artistic representation of metasurface quantum graphs. Credit: Joshua Mornhinweg In the race toward practical quantum computers and networks,…
New method decodes the hidden origins of magnetism
Credit: University of Antwerp We know magnetism as a fundamental force of nature that plays a crucial role…
JWST uncovers hidden black holes devouring stars in dusty galaxies
Astronomers at MIT, Columbia University, and elsewhere have used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to peer through the…
Brightest gamma-ray burst hints at hidden layers in cosmic jet formation
LST-1, the Large-Sized Telescope prototype at CTAO-North in La Palma, Spain. Credit: Tomohiro Inada The international CTAO LST…
Optical frequency comb integration transforms absolute distance measurement precision
Schematic of the absolute distance measurement system based on the optical frequency comb interferometry developed by KRISS. Credit:…
Now-submerged migration routes redraw map of how humans settled beyond Africa
Reference map showing natural features cited, cities, and known routes connecting the Nile River, Foul Bay, Gulf of…
JWST finds plenty of low mass black holes in the early universe
JWST’s Ultra-Deep Field, showing galaxies and gravitational lenses in a small slice of sky. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA,…