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Study Identifies Particle “Fingerprints” Revealing QGP Formation

Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ (CAS) Institute of Modern Physics (IMP) have proposed a key indicator that could reveal the emergence of quark-gluon plasma (QGP) by examining particle “fingerprints” created in heavy-ion collisions.

23 Apr 2025

Argonne Physicists Push the Frontiers of Nuclear and Particle Research

Upgrades and new research at Argonne National Laboratory are helping physicists push boundaries, from basic science to the development of new technologies.

18 Apr 2025

JWST Reveals Intricate Dust Rings of Dying Star Nebula

Thanks to mid-infrared images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the gas and dust ejected by a dying star at the center of NGC 1514 were fully visible.

16 Apr 2025

Quantum Circuits Open New Path for Simulating Extreme States of Matter

Simulating matter in extreme conditions is critical to answering fundamental questions about nature. The Standard Model of particle physics provides a set of equations that can explain these mysteries.

16 Apr 2025

Study Links Jet Particle Patterns to Quantum Entanglement Origins

Physicists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory and Stony Brook University (SBU) have shown that particles produced in collimated sprays called jets retain information about their origins in subatomic particle smashups.

16 Apr 2025

New Survey Reveals Public Support for Quantum Science and Technology

The first-ever European survey of public attitudes towards quantum science and technology was published today (14th April 2025) on World Quantum Day.

15 Apr 2025

Longstanding Model Fails to Explain Spin Dynamics in 1D Cuprates

Superconductivity the ability of some materials to conduct electricity with no energy loss holds immense promise for new technologies from lossless power grids to advanced quantum devices.

10 Apr 2025

Challenging the Big Bang: A Multi-Singularity Origin for the Universe

In a study published in the journal Classical and Quantum Gravity, Dr. Richard Lieu, a physics professor at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), which is a part of The University of Alabama System, suggests that the universe was formed on the steps of multiple singularities rather than the Big Bang alone to explain the universe’s expansion.

9 Apr 2025

UK Achieves First Long-Distance Quantum Data Transfer and Secured Video Call

Researchers from the Universities of Bristol and Cambridge have successfully demonstrated the UK’s first long-distance ultra-secure data transfer over a quantum communications network, as well as the first long-distance quantum-secured video call.

9 Apr 2025

Chandra Data Unlocks Secrets of Andromeda's Black Hole

In a study published in The Astrophysics Journal, a Michigan State University researcher used the NASA Chandra X-Ray Observatory telescope to detect X-rays originating from a black hole.

7 Apr 2025