Uncovering the mysteries of high-temperature cuprate superconductors
The linear relationship of the superconducting gap (Δ0 as it depends on the material’s superconducting critical temperature (Tc).…
First-ever double crystal channeling observed
Chiara Maccani, doctoral student at CERN and Padova University, installing the TWOCRYST Fibre Tracker detector in the LHC…
Probability theorem gets quantum makeover after 250 years
What would Thomas Bayes think? In 1763, he proposed a new approach to calculate probabilities. An international team…
Scientists confirm presence of standing shocks in black hole accretion flows
The distribution of Lorentz factor (log (𝛾−1), upper) and magnetization (log (𝜎), lower). Credit: The Astrophysical Journal (2025).…
How a superfluid simultaneously becomes a solid
Initialization of the lattice. Credit: Nature Physics (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41567-025-02927-4 In everyday life, all matter exists as either…
How an in-between quantum state could boost future technologies
By working in two or more dimensions—as opposed to one dimension, shown in the orange box—researchers have more…
Physicists observe an elusive form of the Hall effect for the first time
This infographic depicts the technique used by the research team to observe the anomalous Hall effect in a…
A low-cost protocol enables preparation of magic states and fault-tolerant universal quantum computation
Unfolding of the X-type stabilizer group of the quantum Hadamard Reed-Muller code on a 2D layout. (a) Each…
MRI technology inspires quantum advancement with 2D materials
Purdue University physicist Tongcang Li performs optically detected magnetic resonance spectroscopy in his lab. Li and his team…
Novel approach suppresses magnetic noise for the fast optical control of a coherent hole spin in a microcavity
Open microcavity system and coherent control of a hole spin qubit. Using carefully controlled laser pulses, the spin…