A new mathematical description for entangled systems
The maths of multipartite entangled systems is fiendishly complex, but researchers have made a step...
Light, not just heat, might spur water to evaporate
Green light means “go.” That might apply to evaporating water molecules too. Visible light, especially...
Breaking the quantum limit in gravitational wave detectors
Physicists working on LIGO have surpassed the quantum limit to enhance gravitational wave detectors and...
A controversial room-temperature superconductor result has been retracted
A stunning claim of a room-temperature superconductor that grabbed headlines has fizzled. The paper was retracted...
Revolutionizing quantum technologies with photons made from quantum dots
Harnessing quantum dots to produce low-energy single photons for applications in secure communications and quantum...
Physicists get a first glimpse of the elusive isotope nitrogen-9
Researchers may have just spotted the elusive, ephemeral nucleus of nitrogen-9 for the first time....
White dwarfs could help find dark matter
Due to their incredible density, astronomers believe white dwarves might make the perfect dark matter...
The key to safer fusion? New designs that curb runaway electrons
Harnessing Alfvén waves, scientists take a step closer to clean and abundant energy by learning...
Fukushima water releases prompt debate over tritium in seafood
On October 5, operators of Japan’s derelict Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant resumed pumping out...
James Webb Telescope deepens the mystery of the expansion of the Universe
It's less and less likely that the Hubble tension is a result of observational errors...