Stable singular fractional skyrmion spin texture from the quantum Kelvin–Helmholtz instability
Stegeman, G. & Segev, M. Optical spatial solitons and their interactions: universality and diversity. Science 286, 1518–1523 (1999).…
Move over Mercury—Chiron is in retrograde: What even is Chiron?
You might have seen an interesting phrase popping up in your social media feeds lately: “Chiron is in…
The universe’s first stars unveiled in turbulent simulations
This image is from a ground-breaking simulation of the universe’s primordial gas clouds. The universe’s very first stars…
A Special Diamond Is the Key to a Fully Open Source Quantum Sensor
Quantum computing is either a distant dream or an imminent reality depending on whom you ask. And while…
Wild New Theory Suggests Gravitational Waves Shaped The Universe : ScienceAlert
Just as ocean waves shape our shores, ripples in space-time may have once set the Universe on an…
The Universe’s Very First Stars Reveal An Unexpected Cosmic Chaos
A groundbreaking set of supercomputer simulations is offering a vivid glimpse into how the universe’s first stars, known…
Light in, sound keys out: photoacoustic PUFs from stochastic nanocomposites
The use of the PA effect as the operating principle for a PUF marks a conceptual shift from…
ALMA observations reveal dual fragmentation modes in high-mass star-forming cloud
Left: Morphological structure of the HFS in target region I18308, showing core spacing distribution. The HFS molecular cloud…
Magnetic secrets of plasma revealed for stable nuclear fusion reactor
Researchers from South Korea have provided experimental proof of ‘multi-scale coupling’ in plasma. The study demonstrates how microscopic…
The physics behind Eiffel Tower’s growing height in summer
Paris’s most famous monument is never exactly the same height twice. Conceived in 1884 as the Tour de…