Ultrafast light delivers 10x magnetic control for quantum devices
Scientists have uncovered a new way to control magnets using flashes of light lasting less than a trillionth…
Pioneers of 2D metals win the Physics World 2025 Breakthrough of the Year – Physics World
Pioneers of 2D metals win the Physics World 2025 Breakthrough of the Year – Physics World Skip to…
Astronomers Caught a Spacetime Whirlpool Around a Black Hole as First Predicted by Einstein. “This is a Real Gift for Physicists”
An artist’s impression depicts the accretion disk surrounding a black hole, in which the inner region of the…
The biggest scientific breakthroughs of the last 25 years—and a few to watch
James Webb Space Telescope gives us the oldest ever look at the universe On December 25, 2021, space…
A Strange Idea That Changed Everything
»What do you really mean by that?« Niels Bohr kept demanding of his bright, curious 23-year-old student. A…
Quote of the day by Erwin Schrödinger: ‘The task is not so much to see…’
Some quotes do more than inspire, they quietly challenge the way we look at the world. Today’s Quote…
Tech Billionaires Pledge $1 Billion to CERN for Future Circular Collider
Tech billionaires have pledged as much as €860 million ($1 billion) to help fund CERN’s Future Circular Collider,…
A Physicist Thinks Consciousness Isn’t Just in Your Brain—He Says It Lives in Higher Dimensions
If your thoughts feel like they come from somewhere deeper—somewhere beyond—there might be a scientific reason for that.…
Fujitsu Announces 2025-26 $100,000 Quantum Simulator Challenge
Insider Brief Fujitsu has launched a Quantum Simulator Challenge inviting industry and academic teams to apply real-world problems…
Astronomers Find the First Compelling Evidence of “Monster Stars” in the Early Universe
One of the greatest mysteries the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) was developed to investigate was the birth…