New quantum boundary discovered: Spin size determines how the Kondo effect behaves
image: The size of the spin crucially affects how the system behaves. At spin-1/2, fully quantum spins pair…
Symmetry, microscopy and spectroscopy signatures of altermagnetism
Šmejkal, L., Sinova, J. & Jungwirth, T. Beyond conventional ferromagnetism and antiferromagnetism: a phase with nonrelativistic spin and…
Physicists Have Achieved Quantum “Alchemy” by Exciting Electrons to High-Energy States
A promising—and powerful—new engineering breakthrough could soon enable researchers to alter the properties of materials by exciting electrons…
Billion-times more efficient fusion unlocked with low-frequency laser
A team of researchers has identified a mechanism that could lower the extreme temperature requirements for controlled nuclear…
Probing quantum mechanics with nanoparticle matter-wave interferometry
Quantum and classical model The theory of Talbot–Lau interference is best formulated in phase space using the Wigner–Weyl…
Large-scale dynamos driven by shear-flow-induced jets
Parker, E. N. Hydromagnetic dynamo models. Astrophys. J. 122, 293–314 (1955). Article MathSciNet Google Scholar Batchelor, G. K.…
The obscure physics theory that helped Chinese science emerge from the shadows – Physics World
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Did music help Albert Einstein reach his full potential
(Credits: Far Out / Oren Jack Turner / Wanda von Debschitz-Kunowski) Wed 21 January 2026 16:17, UK Music…
Positronium finally shows wave behavior in landmark quantum experiment
Quantum physics overturned classical ideas by showing that matter behaves very differently at the smallest scales. One of…
Scientists Found a Shortcut to Control Quantum Materials Without Lasers
In a major shift for condensed matter physics, researchers have discovered a new way to alter the properties…
Researchers Show Today’s Quantum Computers Can Reliably Study Complex Physics
Insider Brief Researchers, including scientists from IBM and Algorithmiq, showed that a 91-qubit quantum processor, using error mitigation…
Twisted graphene puts magnetic fields in check
A graphene-based quantum sensor uses two decoupled layers to form a quantized 4 × 4 Landau-level checkerboard when…