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

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

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

Researchers are exploring MXenes, 2D materials that could transform air into ammonia for cleaner fertilizers and fuels. Their ...

"A typical quantum processing unit (QPU) chip is finished once it is designed. It's a one-and-done process. But with this, ...

A faster shutter speed captures a more precise snapshot of time, which is helpful for quickly moving objects like rapidly ...

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the key principles in quantum mechanics, the Pauli Exclusion Principle, and the life ...

A team led by an astronomer from the University of Maryland has, for the first time, detected large complex organic molecules frozen in ice beyond the Milky Way, providing new insight into the ...

Known as earthquake lights, these luminous phenomena have left geologists and physicists searching for answers. Typically ...

At the heart of the Milky Way, just 27,000 light-years from Earth, there is a supermassive black hole with a mass of more ...