Physicists Smash Record With Magnetic Field 700,000 Times Stronger Than Earth’s
Under the right conditions, superconducting magnets allow electricity to flow essentially undisturbed, producing intense magnetic fields for a…
New approach to gravitational wave detection opens the milli-Hz frontier
Gravitational waves from merging black holes. 3D illustration. Credit: Peter Jurik/Alamy Scientists have unveiled a new approach to…
Gaia telescope discovers our galaxy’s great wave
The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Gaia space telescope has revealed that our Milky Way galaxy has a giant…
A better metric for estimating an exoplanet’s habitability
An example of remote sensing data compared to conditions on a real world. Left: The observed surface habitability…
Surveying Io’s Surface with the UNAGI lander
Io imaged by NASA’s Juno Spacecraft in December 2023. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS Image processing by Emma Wälimäki © CC…
Millions of buildings at risk from sea level rise, analysis finds
Exposure to building inundation as a function of LSR. Credit: npj Urban Sustainability (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s42949-025-00259-z Sea level…
Neolithic Chinese culture artifacts show systematic human bone modification
Worked human skull with two perforations and a high degree of polish. Credit: Sawada et al. 2025 In…
Gaia solves mystery of tumbling asteroids and finds new way to probe their interiors
An illustration of two colliding asteroids. Credit: Europlanet/T Roger. Whether an asteroid is spinning neatly on its axis…
Physicists tighten the net on elusive dark matter
“The UCSB Physics Department has a long history of devising searches for dark matter, starting with one of the…
Towards terahertz nanomechanics | Nature Communications
Pawar, A. Y., Sonawane, D. D., Erande, K. B. & Derle, D. V. Terahertz technology and its applications.…