Investigating systems consisting of self-propelled particles—so-called active particles—is a rapidly growing area of research. In theoretical models for active particles,...
Modern computer models—for example for complex, potent AI applications—push traditional digital computer processes to their limits. New types of computing...
University of Otago physicists have used a small glass bulb containing an atomic vapor to demonstrate a new form of...
One way physicists seek clues to unravel the mysteries of the universe is by smashing matter together and inspecting the...
The Nobel Prize in chemistry for 2023 goes to three scientists “for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots.” The...
New observations have confirmed a key step in the process of star formation: a rotating “cosmic wind” made of molecules,...
When we illuminate something, we usually expect that the brighter the source we use, the brighter the resulting image will...
Quantum mechanics is full of weird phenomena, but perhaps none as weird as the role measurement plays in the theory....
Atoms of the metal ytterbium-171 may be the closest things in nature to perfect qubits. A recent study shows how...
Ever since Antonie van Leeuwenhoek discovered the world of bacteria through a microscope in the late seventeenth century, humans have...
China is building a new neutrino detector named TRIDENT, the Tropical Deep-sea Neutrino Telescope. They’re building it in the South...
One way physicists seek clues to unravel the mysteries of the universe is by smashing matter together and inspecting the...
