A quantum state of matter has appeared in a material where physicists thought it would be impossible, forcing a rethink on ...

Nearly everything in the universe is made of mysterious dark matter and dark energy, yet we can’t see either of them directly ...

For the first time, physicists have watched a beam of positronium, a short‑lived atom made of an electron and its antimatter ...

A computer model helped isolate a “pinball state” where matter switches back and forth between states. Scientists studied a ...

Replication is a cornerstone of science, yet even in the natural sciences, attempts to reproduce results do not always succeed. Quantum computing promises machines that can solve certain problems far ...

Chinese scientists have for the first time directly observed the Migdal effect in neutron-nucleus collisions in an experiment ...

Now, two unrelated-but-similar experiments confirm that, in a double-slit experiment, detection of a photon’s path (its ...

A new discovery in physics can be exciting, but are scientists declaring quantum victory too soon? Many breakthroughs aren't ...

Scientists are urged to reconsider misleading signals in topological physics, addressing the 'smoking gun' problem in ...

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