Category: Physics

Researchers at Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) have developed a new, simple physical model to predict the hardness of materials. This groundbreaking model allows for the prediction of…

During the past century, Drosophila melanogaster, commonly known as the fruit fly, has become one of the most widely used model organisms in scientific research. While fruit flies might seem…

A groundbreaking study by a team of researchers has uncovered a novel way to manipulate the magnetic behavior of quantum materials using applied voltages, specifically focusing on lanthanum strontium manganite…

For the first time ever, scientists have successfully applied a technique known as “quantum squeezing” to improve the performance of optical frequency comb lasers, a technology that enables ultra-precise gas…

The study of turbulence in fluids, gases, and waves has long been a challenge in the world of physics, especially when it comes to simulating the chaotic behavior of sound…

In today’s technology-driven world, our demand for faster and more efficient computing has never been higher. From smartphones and laptops to advanced artificial intelligence, the need for greater processing power…

As the world of quantum computing moves toward building scalable and reliable systems, one of the biggest challenges researchers face is managing errors in quantum computations. Unlike classical computers, which…

A significant achievement has been made in the realm of nuclear physics with the direct observation of three distinct deformations within the atomic nucleus of lead-190 (190Pb). This groundbreaking discovery,…

Diamonds, long cherished for their unparalleled beauty and extreme hardness, are now revealing new dimensions of utility that extend far beyond their traditional allure. Recent research has shed light on…

Physicists have spent over a century exploring the peculiarities of quantum mechanics, particularly the interactions of subatomic particles like photons and electrons at minuscule scales. These investigations have unlocked groundbreaking…

Quantum computing has been hailed as a revolutionary technology, one that promises to solve complex computational problems far faster than classical computers. By exploiting the principles of quantum mechanics, quantum…

The enigmatic nature of quantum mechanics has puzzled scientists and philosophers for over a century. Now, engineers at UNSW Sydney have taken a bold step forward by recreating a famous…

At extremely high densities, quarks—the fundamental building blocks of protons and neutrons—are expected to exhibit a unique form of behavior known as color superconductivity. This phenomenon, analogous to the way…

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in partnership with EPB of Chattanooga and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC), recently made a groundbreaking advancement…

Scientists have made significant strides toward understanding how collisionless shock waves—phenomena found throughout the universe—can accelerate particles to extreme speeds. These shock waves, some of the most powerful natural particle…

Since the invention of the laser in 1960, nonlinear optics has advanced at a remarkable pace, seeking new methods to manipulate light and expand its spectral properties. A key goal…

Science, particularly in the realm of computing, is constantly pushing boundaries in the search for faster, more powerful, and more efficient tools that can solve increasingly complex problems. One of…

The study of the proton and other subatomic particles, particularly the quarks and gluons that constitute these particles, presents a unique and deeply challenging task in the field of particle…

Dark matter, an unseen substance that makes up the majority of the universe’s mass, remains one of the most intriguing mysteries in modern physics. For decades, scientists have sought to…

A team of physicists led by Lia Krusin-Elbaum from The City College of New York has developed a groundbreaking technique that utilizes hydrogen cations (H+) to manipulate the electronic band…