Quantum Entanglement improves the Security of Quantum Communication Quantum physics provides a way to share secret information that’s mathematically proven to be safe from the prying eyes of spies. But until now, demonstrations…
After the Second Attempt Was Unsuccessful, Artemis Might Not Launch Until October Another unforeseen issue has caused Artemis I to be postponed once more. On Saturday, a liquid hydrogen leak occurred during the fuel loading process for…
An “Axion Bomb” that is Dropped into a Black Hole Defies a Fundamental Law of Physics It is frequently claimed that singularities, such as those at the center of black holes when density becomes infinite, are locations where physics “breaks down.”…
New Perspectives on Topological Insulators’ Interaction Topological insulators are regarded as the key to novel ‘spintronic’ devices and quantum computers of the future due to their unique electronic properties. Physicists have…
Untangling the Physics of High-Temperature Superconductors When certain materials are cooled to a certain temperature, their electric resistance decreases and they become superconductors. In this state, an electric charge can travel…
Using Laser Light to Explore Quantum Electron Highways Researchers used circularly polarized laser light to probe the phase transition where a topological insulator (TI) loses its quantum properties and becomes an ordinary insulator.…
NASA Remixes Black Hole Sound Effects, And It’s Freaky As Hell People online have been captivated and, to be honest, frightened by an audio sample that NASA just posted. Exactly what did NASA share? Oh, there…
Future Photovoltaic Building Blocks Using photovoltaic technology to directly harvest energy from sunlight has become an essential component of future global energy production. Although silicon-based inorganic materials continue to…
Free Electrons and Photons are combined in a New Quantum Technology A collaboration of Swiss and German researchers demonstrated for the first time the controlled generation of electron-photon pair states using integrated photonic circuits on a…
Researchers Improve the Sensitivity and Speed of Raman Microscopy Researchers created a label-free, non-invasive Raman spectroscopy method that can acquire microscopic images of biological samples and identify a wide range of biomolecules with unprecedented…
Considering the Impact of Hydraulic Fracturing on Microearthquakes The majority of earthquakes happen along plate boundary zones, where one tectonic plate collides with another. Because the large amount of relative motion between the…
Scientists Use the First One-Dimensional Helium Model System to Try to Shrink Microchips The secret to shrinking microchips has been discovered by physicists at Indiana University and the University of Tennessee, and it involves helium. Microchips are used…