Physicists show knotted cosmic strings may have dominated the early universe before collapsing to create matter—a theory ...

Physicists finally identified why some quantum materials seemingly lose their electrical conductivity for no reason.

Whenever someone talks about black holes, they almost always talk about the event horizon and the singularity. After all, ...

Scientists have achieved a breakthrough in light manipulation by using topological insulators to generate both even and odd terahertz frequencies through high-order harmonic generation (HHG). By ...

Anomalous” heat flow, which at first appears to violate the second law of thermodynamics, gives physicists a way to detect quantum entanglement without destroying it.

The team used intense X-rays to confirm a key theoretical concept that explains a material's conductivity crash.

Physicist Mir Faizal, Adjunct Professor with UBC Okanagan’s Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, was not out to shatter the ...

The proof, known to be so hard that a mathematician once offered 10 martinis to whoever could figure it out, uses number ...

Scientists discovered a hidden "reset button" in rotations-showing that by simply doubling and rescaling the forces, any spin, from atomic nuclei to quantum bits ... This discovery was made by Tsvi ...

Philip Ball dives into the challenges in developing quantum computing, and building up investments and users for the tech ...

The path toward realizing practical quantum technologies begins with understanding the fundamental physics that govern ...

Earlier this year I met the Massachusetts-based steampunk artist Bruce Rosenbaum at the Global Physics Summit of the American ...