The Milky Way’s Turbulence Distorts Light from Distant Quasars
10 billion light-years away, a blazar blasts out powerful radio emissions aimed directly at Earth. Plasma close to…
A strange ripple in spacetime could be the first fingerprint of dark matter
Dark matter is believed to make up most of the matter in the universe, yet scientists still cannot…
Electron-Ion Collider becomes first particle collider built with AI from day one
Five hundred thousand times per second, the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) will record a collision. At that rate, machine…
Forget electrons, this breakthrough uses light-matter particles to power AI
Eighty years after the creation of ENIAC, the world’s first general-purpose electronic computer, researchers at the University of…
Meet the ghost particle: invisible, weightless and trillions of them pass through your body every second
In recent decades, scientists have turned their attention to an elusive ghost-like subatomic particle known as the neutrino.…
Layer photovoltaic effect in a two-dimensional antiferromagnet with parity–time symmetry
Polman, A., Knight, M., Garnett, E. C., Ehrler, B. & Sinke, W. C. Photovoltaic materials: present efficiencies and…
How your smartphone camera exists because of Albert Einstein: The Nobel-winning idea that was once considered bizarre
Every time someone snaps a selfie, records a sunset or scans a QR code, they are unknowingly using…
More spin flow with less dissipation
Maekawa, S., Saitoh, E., Valenzuela, S. O. & Kimura, T. (eds) Spin Current (Oxford Univ. Press, 2012). Zhang,…
Gazing Into the Past With TIME
The early Universe and its galaxies are a mysterious realm hidden behind time’s veil. The light that escapes…
Structural exciton localization drives efficient solid-state sensitized triplet fusion upconversion
Feng, J., Alves, J., de Clercq, D. M. & Schmidt, T. W. Photochemical upconversion. Annu. Rev. Phys. Chem.…
Earth’s magnetic field could be ‘ringing’ with dark matter – Physics World
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Inside CERN’s particle physics breakthrough: measuring the invisible “ghost” in the machine
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