CERN tests quantum microwire detectors for next-generation colliders
Researchers in the US have revealed that an emerging class of quantum sensors, called superconducting microwire single-photon detectors…
Quote of the Day by Albert Einstein: ‘Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving…’
Summary and Key Points: Dr. Brent M. Eastwood, a national security expert and author, evaluates the tragic domestic…
Illinois and UChicago Physicists Develop a New Method for Measuring Cosmic Expansion
For about a century, scientists have known that the Universe is in a state of constant expansion. In…
Quantum memories could help make long-baseline optical astronomy a reality – Physics World
Quantum memories could help make long-baseline optical astronomy a reality – Physics World Skip to main content Discover…
What Goes On Inside A Massive Star Before It Explodes As A Supernova?
When most people think of a supernova, they’re thinking of a Type II core-collapse supernova. These are massive…
The Sun Is ‘Glitching.’ Scientists Investigated and Solved a Cosmic Mystery
Scientists have peered inside the Sun and observed subtle shifts and “glitches” that have occurred over four decades,…
Dynamical stability by spin transfer in nearly isotropic magnets
Kapitza, P. L. Dynamic stability of a pendulum when its point of suspension vibrates. Sov. Phys. JETP 21,…
The Color of a Concert Hall Actually Changes The Way You Hear Music
The virtual concert hall presented to the participants in different color schemes. Credit: The Journal of the Acoustical…
Scientists Have Found What’s Really Inside Cosmic Voids, And It’s Anything But Empty
In the vast expanse of the universe, there are regions so empty they seem like the definition of…
Creating An Ultra-Stable Lunar Clock With A Cryogenic Silicon Cavity Laser
Phase-coherent lasers are crucial for many precision tasks, including timekeeping. Here on Earth the most stable optical oscillators…