Unprecedented discovery: astronomers find largest spinning structure in the Universe that defies models
A new study has revealed something extraordinary at the heart of the cosmic web: a massive chain of…
Did Astronomers Just Find a ‘Superkilonova’ Double Explosion? Maybe.
Astronomers may have just seen the first ever ‘superkilonova,’ a combination of a supernova and a kilonova. These…
Two leading experiments reveal combined insights into why matter exists – W&M News
The following story originally appeared on the website for W&M’s School of Computing, Data Sciences & Physics. –…
19.2-attosecond X-ray pulse lets scientists freeze electron motion
Electrons just got caught in the act. For decades, scientists have known that electrons quietly dictate almost everything,…
Real-space observation of flat-band ultrastrong coupling between optical phonons and surface plasmon polaritons
Galego, J., Garcia-Vidal, F. J. & Feist, J. Cavity-induced modifications of molecular structure in the strong-coupling regime. Phys.…
Scientists spent 10 years chasing a particle that wasn’t there
After ten years of gathering and studying data, an international team of physicists that included researchers from Rutgers…
A French scientist may have found a universal law that explains (almost) everything
When a vase crashes to the floor, it seems like pure chaos—shards of every size flying across the…
Astronomers just watched a black hole twist spacetime
The universe has delivered a rare breakthrough for researchers chasing one of the hardest effects to catch in…
A Runaway Supermassive Black Hole Is Racing Through Space at Nearly 1,000 km/s and Leaving a Trail of Newborn Stars Behind – ZME Science
A Runaway Supermassive Black Hole Is Racing Through Space at Nearly 1,000 km/s and Leaving a Trail of…
The JWST Found A Jekyll-and-Hyde Galaxy In The Early Universe
The JWST was built with the power to observe the red-shifted light from objects in the very early…