With properties of a superfluid but with a crystalline structure, supersolids have previously only been observed in ultracold ...

Quantum technologies are flourishing the world over, with advances across the board researching practical applications such as quantum computing, communication, cryptography and sensors. Indeed, the ...

Jain was named the 2025 winner alongside fellow physicists Mordehai “Moty” Heiblum, who “pioneered experimental verification of these exotic particles,” and James Eisenstein, who “co-discovered the ...

One of the world’s leading scientific journals recognizes physicist Igor Pikovski’s work on a method to detect gravitational ...

According to Einstein’s theory of general relativity, gravitational waves warp spacetime. In the process, they could imprint ...

Behind the advancements that have taken us to space, grounded us in the algorithms we’ve created, treated our ailments, and ...

The Golden Ratio of Beauty - an ancient Greek formula used to identify 'physical perfection' - has been used to assess some ...

With its iconic rusty hue, Mars has long been called the red planet. Now, scientists may have discovered the potential source of that distinctive coloring, overturning a popular theory in the process.

What can researchers do? A decade ago, many scientists tended to argue that the best way they could contribute to the climate debate was to publish good ‘policy-relevant’ research — and then ...

The illustration shows the layers of semiconductor crystal stacked together. Electron orbitals within the layers are represented as sitting atop them. The double-lobed orbitals indicate the locations ...

Scientists in Wuhan have warned of a new strain of Covid discovered in bats, which could have a far higher mortality rate than the virus that plunged the world into lockdown five years ago.

Microsoft’s announcement of a quantum-computing breakthrough generated a wave of excitement this week—but physicists who have reviewed the work say they aren’t convinced of the finding.