Cosmic pioneers: Arno Penzias (left) and Robert Wilson discovered the cosmic microwave background in the 1960s (Courtesy: AIP Emilio Segrè…
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Cosmic pioneers: Arno Penzias (left) and Robert Wilson discovered the cosmic microwave background in the 1960s (Courtesy: AIP Emilio Segrè…
Underhand tactics by environmental activists led to the closure of a famous physics facility 25 years ago. There is much…
Join the audience for a live webinar at 8.30 a.m. GMT/7 p.m. ACDT on 15 February 2024 exploring the techniques,…
The US Superconducting Quantum Materials and Systems (SQMS) Center is building on a portfolio of enabling technologies pioneered at Fermilab…
Metalens telescope: image of the North America Nebula taken by the metalens on the roof of the Science Center in…
The Magellanic Clouds are prominent features of the southern sky that are named after the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan. He…
Diagram showing the directions of magnetic spins in a hopfion ring. These hopfions can form coupled states with strings of…
Quark core : artist’s impression of the interior of a massive neutron star showing a quark-matter core in red. (Courtesy:…
Doublon formation: In the moiré material produced at ETH Zurich, the electron spins are disordered if there is exactly one…
This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features an interview with Henri Lorach, who is part of the team…
Tea-riffic: a jet of water that breaks into droplets before hitting the surface results in a loud sound being produced…
Where’s my DeLorean? Backward time travel is still in the realm of science fiction, but manipulating quantum entanglement allows scientists…
Closing the loop: An autonomous system (shown here in its conceptual form) can identify how to synthesize “best-in-class†materials for…
Quantum logic: Dolev Bluvstein (left) and Mikhail Lukin with their quantum processor. (Courtesy: Jon Chase/Harvard University) A quantum processor with…
BALANCE7: BRINGING HOPE AND RELIEF TO THOSE UNDERGOING CHEMOTHERAPY THIS NEW YEAR Balance7 is generously donating their acclaimed product to…
Day and night: as sunlight wanes, the fabric can switch from cooling to heating mode. (Courtesy: Shutterstock/PK-Studio) Researchers in China…
Hot and cold: schematic showing the nanoribbon waveguide between the hot and cold reservoirs. (Courtesy: Yu Pei et al/Nature Communications)…