Swiss Research Shows That Quantum Physics Generates Randomness
The project, conducted at ETH Zurich, involved two connected cryostats that cooled superconducting units called qubits, which behave…
String-sliding vibrational modes govern the boson peak and phonon anomalies in amorphous materials
Zeller, R. C. & Pohl, R. O. Thermal conductivity and specific heat of noncrystalline solids. Phys. Rev. B…
How to create distinguishable states for quantum systems | MIT News
Researchers around the world are racing to develop new quantum-based systems for sensing, communication, computing, and control that…
2,297 feet underground, a giant Chinese detector catches ghost particles changing ‘flavors’
Scientists are using a detector in China, positioned 2,297 feet below the surface, to investigate neutrinos, the so-called…
Scientists Uncover New Evidence of Mysterious ‘Time-Reversal Symmetry Breaking’ in This ‘Exotic’ Kagome Metal
Physicists report the discovery of new evidence for a mysterious quantum state in an unusual class of materials,…
Physicist Edward Witten on the future of quantum theory
Edward Witten is an American theoretical physicist and professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study. His work…
Scientists Built A Tiny ‘Universe’ And Let Time Grow Inside It
The ‘cloud’ inside the glass cell is a magneto-optical trap of rubidium atoms at a temperature of ~0.0001…
Optical multistability in a compact microcavity enabled by near-exceptional coupling
Leopold, D. A. & Logothetis, N. K. Activity changes in early visual cortex reflect monkeys’ percepts during binocular…
HALHF is going all in on plasma acceleration – Physics World
HALHF is going all in on plasma acceleration – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more from…
Easy-to-use calculation tool estimates out-of-field neutron dose during proton therapy – Physics World
Easy-to-use calculation tool estimates out-of-field neutron dose during proton therapy – Physics World Skip to main content Discover…
At least two trillion galaxies fill the observable universe — ten times the old estimate — and most are too faint for any telescope today to see, a 2016 study found
Two trillion, and most of them out of sight In 2016 a team led by Christopher Conselice at…
What Would Happen if the Sun Stopped? Part 2: Kelvin and Helmholtz at the Ready
(This is Part 2 of a series on what would happen if the Sun stopped. Read Part 1…