Theoretical physicist helps map rare high-field phase
Angle- and field-dependent phase boundaries plotted in 3D. Blue points indicate superconducting transitions and red points indicate the…
AI reveals unexpected new physics in dusty plasma
A view inside the laboratory vacuum chamber, where collodial particles are suspended in a flat disc, lit by…
Scientists shrink the genetic code of E. coli to contain only 57 of its usual 64 codons
Bacteria with a synthetic genome. Credit: Larissa Ulisko The DNA of nearly all life on Earth contains many…
Neutrino masses are not likely to originate from interactions with dark matter, study finds
A direct comparison between experimental data and theoretical predictions. It is evident that constant vacuum neutrino masses yield…
Researchers observe nematic order in magnetic helices, echoing liquid crystal behavior
A simulation shows the magnetic properties of a thin layer of iron germanide. Red and blue areas represent…
Simulations reveal surprising electron temperatures near M87 black hole’s event horizon
Supercomputer simulations are helping scientists sharpen their understanding about the environment beyond a black hole’s ‘shadow,’ material just…
Nanodevice uses sound to sculpt light, paving the way for better displays and imaging
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Light can behave in very unexpected ways when you squeeze it into small spaces.…
Researchers develop new method for calculating the vibrations of black holes
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Black holes embody the ultimate abyss. They are the most powerful sources of gravity…
Internal pair production could enable direct detection of dark matter
Figure representing dark matter internal pair production. Credits: Nityasa Mishra. Dark matter (DM) is a type of matter…
A new open-source program for quantum physics helps researchers obtain results in record time
Schematic of the RK4 steps. Dark green objects mark real or complex buffers while blue objects mark the…