I have Einstein, Bohr and Feynman in my pocket
How’s this for an academic dream team? Albert Einstein, Niels Bohr and Richard Feynman. The three physicists and…
Mathematicians Just Made a Huge Breakthrough in Wave Prediction
Questions? Just ask math! Photo: Unsplash Since mathematicians became a thing in Babylonia somewhere around 2000 BC, number…
Euclid’s First Data Release Sheds Light on Galaxy Evolution
The ESA’s Euclid space telescope has been in space for just over a year, investigating some of the…
Scientists solve the mystery of ‘impossible’ merger of ‘forbidden’ black holes
Scientists have gotten to the bottom of the mystery of an “impossible” merger between black holes that was…
Astronomers discover new pulsating ultraluminous X-ray source
Combined XMM-Newton EPIC image of NGC 4631 in the 0.3–10 keV band from the July 2025 observation. The…
Exotic ‘time crystals’ could be used as memory in quantum computers, promising research finds
Time crystals could help create quantum computing data storage that lasts minutes, new research shows — a huge…
scientists are trying new ways to verify the idea that could unite all of physics
In 1980, Stephen Hawking gave his first lecture as Lucasian Professor at the University of Cambridge. The lecture…
Photoinduced twist and untwist of moiré superlattices
Cao, Y. et al. Correlated insulator behaviour at half-filling in magic-angle graphene superlattices. Nature 556, 80–84 (2018). Article …
Playing games by the quantum rulebook expends less energy – Physics World
Playing games by the quantum rulebook expends less energy – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more…
Astronomers Solve ‘Impossible’ Black Hole Mystery With Magnetic Field Twist
In 2023, astronomers observed a black hole collision that defied established theories. Two enormous black holes spun into…
New Proofs Probe Soap-Film Singularities
They started by re-proving Hardt and Simon’s decades-old result in eight dimensions, this time using a different method…
On-site enhancement and control of spin-forbidden dark excitons in a plasmonic heterostructure
Mak, K. F., Lee, C., Hone, J., Shan, J. & Heinz, T. F. Atomically thin MoS2: a new…