Researchers observe time crystal in a spin maser system
Schematic drawing of the spin maser experimental setup. Credit: NTSC Time crystals represent a new phase of matter…
Alternative approach offers low-cost, energy-efficient way to study light-matter interactions
Gaining insights into polariton dynamics. This image captures a laser beam interacting with polariton microcavities, revealing how polaritons…
Tough microbes found in NASA cleanrooms hold clues to space survival and biotech
Alexandre Rosado and Junia Schultz. Credit: Jayson Ricamara (KAUST). A new study by scientists at the NASA Jet…
Silicon spin qubits gain ground as a leading candidate for quantum computing
Milestone advancements in donor-based and gate-defined silicon quantum computing. Credit: Intelligent Computing (2025). DOI: 10.34133/icomputing.0115 In the rapidly…
Flamingos create water tornados to trap their prey
Flamingos feed by dragging their flattened beaks forward along the bottom of shallow lakes. To increase the efficiency…
Enzymatic and genetic advances streamline synthesis of promising natural products
Credit: Angewandte Chemie International Edition (2024). DOI: 10.1002/anie.202420335 Natural products are among the most promising candidates for the…
Universe expected to decay in 10⁷⁸ years, much sooner than previously thought
Artistic impression of a neutron star that is ‘evaporating’ slowly via Hawking-like radiation. Credit: Daniëlle Futselaar/artsource.nl The universe…
A scalable approach to distill quantum features from higher-dimensional entanglement
Credit: Fang et al. The operation of quantum technologies relies on the reliable realization and control of quantum…
AI predicts cancer survival outcomes; Hubble spots a wandering black hole
Hubble Space Telescope image of distant galaxy that is host to the telltale signature of a roaming supermassive…
Quasars don’t last long—so how do they get so massive?
Quasar 3C-273. Credit: NASA/ESA Quasars represent some of the most luminous and energetic phenomena in the universe. These…