Gone viral: physicist Ian Tregillis and author George R R Martin have derived a mathematical model of the so-called Wild ...

Scintillation measurements show that FRB 20221022A originated from the highly magnetized region around a neutron star, challenging existing models of conditions there ...

Heisenberg, who would later win the Nobel Prize for Physics, famously came up with quantum mechanics on a two-week vacation ...

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Physicists in the US, Europe and Korea have produced a long-lasting light-driven magnetic state in an antiferromagnetic material for the first time. While their project started out as a fundamental ...

Physicists in Germany have developed a new way of defining the standard unit of electrical resistance. The advantage of the ...

Two independent teams in the US have demonstrated the potential of using the optical properties of nanocrystals to create ...

This makes it hard to counter misinformation. As the authors tactfully conclude: “Outrage-evoking misinformation may be ...

SMART has been constructed by the University of Seville’s Plasma Science and Fusion Technology Laboratory. With a vessel ...

In the quantum HO-based setup, a higher-energy HO acts as the charger and a lower-energy one as the battery. When the two are ...

Combining microbeam radiotherapy with targeted radiosensitizers could treat tumours while sparing normal brain tissues ...

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