Physical unclonable functions based on chaotic vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers for dynamic authentication
Abouelmehdi, K., Beni-Hssane, A., Khaloufi, H. & Saadi, M. Big data security and privacy in healthcare: a review.…
This Magnetic Field Trick Creates Entirely New Forms of Matter
Researchers at Cal Poly have discovered that changing magnetic fields over time can create bizarre quantum states that…
Ultrasensitive biosensing by radiative Q-factor modulation in strongly coupled three-dimensional bound-state-in-the-continuum metasurfaces
Altug, H., Oh, S.-H., Maier, S. A. & Homola, J. Advances and applications of nanophotonic biosensors. Nat. Nanotechnol.…
A Strange Quantum Effect May Explain One of Biology’s Greatest Mysteries
Researchers have uncovered a possible explanation for why living systems repeatedly choose one molecular form instead of its…
A Physicist Who Thinks in Poetry from the Cosmic Edge
Much of the praise for Chanda Prescod-Weinstein’s debut book in 2021, “The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey Into Dark…
Scientists Uncover the Surprising Source of Strange Clouds Near the Milky Way’s Supermassive Black Hole
Astronomers have uncovered evidence that a massive binary star near the center of the Milky Way may be…
Gaussian boson sampling with 1,024 squeezed states in 8,176 modes
Aaronson, S. & Arkhipov, A. The computational complexity of linear optics. Theory Comput. 9, 143–252 (2013). Article Google…
One of the Largest Physics Surveys Ever Finds No One Agrees on Anything
Last summer, Nature conducted a survey asking physicists about some quantum hot takes. That venture revealed significantly disparate…
How Super-Quasars Shaped Early Galaxies and Confounded the JWST
The JWST has shown us that even very ancient galaxies have supermassive black holes in their centers, a…
What flings mysteriously powerful particles called ‘cosmic rays’ at Earth?
On Earth, the Large Hadron Collider can smash atoms together and accelerate particles to near light speeds —…
A cup of water reveals another requirement for life as we know it
When physicists ask why life exists, they start with stars. Nuclear reactions inside them produce the carbon and…
Scientists stunned by mysterious “football-shaped molecules” glowing in a distant nebula
Scientists stunned by mysterious “football-shaped molecules” glowing in a distant nebula – Futura-Sciences May 13, 2026 6 min…