Laser pulses reveal ‘rugby ball’ shape of Universe’s heaviest atoms
Some of the heaviest atoms in the universe barely exist long enough to be studied, but scientists have…
Physicists uncover quantum states that govern muon-catalyzed fusion
Muon-catalyzed fusion is one of those strange concepts that’s been promising enough to keep researchers interested, but stubbornly…
Scientists Unveil the Universe’s Largest 3D Map, Offering Unprecedented Insights into Dark Energy and Cosmic Expansion
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has completed the most comprehensive 3D map of the universe ever created,…
Quantum experiment reaches 99.9% accuracy with 17,000 atom pairs
Researchers report that more than 17,000 pairs of atoms can carry out a quantum swap with 99.91% accuracy…
Half of the Universe’s Ordinary Matter Was Missing, Astronomers Say They’ve Found It in Vast Hydrogen Clouds
Ordinary matter, the atoms that make up stars, planets, and living beings, represents only about 15% of the…
What Happens When Light Goes Boom? Part 3: Brad Bradington Sprints
(This is Part 3 of a series on Cherenkov radiation — the “light boom.” Read Part 1 and…
Physicists Have a Major Problem With the Universe
Almost a century ago, famed astronomer Edwin Hubble determined that the universe is expanding at an accelerating rate.…
Qclairvoyance Quantum Labs Achieves Chemically Accurate Molecular Simulations on IQM Quantum Hardware
Insider Brief An international team led by Qclairvoyance Quantum Labs demonstrated chemically accurate quantum simulations of molecular systems…
Every time you use GPS, you rely on Albert Einstein’s relativity laws
Every time you use Google Maps to take the right turn while driving, or use GPS to drop…
Dancing Jets from Black Hole Unleash Unimaginable Power Equivalent to 10,000 Suns in a Single Burst
Scientists have finally measured the astonishing power of jets launched by black holes. These jets, capable of ejecting…