Physics
Quantum Memory Advances Bring Quantum Internet Closer to Reality
Scientists are making strides in developing a quantum internet by testing quantum memories—devices that store delicate quantum information. These memories…
1 month ago
A tiny neutrino detector makes a big impact at a nuclear reactor
A compact method of detecting subatomic particles offers new insights into physics theories. A tiny neutrino detector has successfully operated…
2 months ago
Fiber Friction: The Secret to Cozy Knits
Friction Between Yarn Loops Gives Knit Fabrics Their Shape-Shifting Ability A well-knit sweater feels like a warm embrace, and the…
3 months ago
Unraveling Dark Matter: A Bold Experiment Hunts for the Mysterious Axion
Scientists are on a groundbreaking quest to uncover axions—hypothetical particles that could solve some of physics’ biggest mysteries, including the…
4 months ago
Quantum Billiards: Unlocking the Secrets of Light-Assisted Atomic Collisions
In a pioneering study, scientists have developed innovative methods to control atomic collisions using optical tweezers, paving the way for…
5 months ago