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Rutgers Physicists Probe "Strange Metals" that are Important for Next-Generation Quantum Materials

Scientists investigating a compound called “Y-ball” – which belongs to a mysterious class of “strange metals” viewed as centrally important to next-generation quantum materials – have found new ways to probe and understand its behavior.

21 Mar 2023

Scientists Detect Neutrinos Created by a Particle Collider

In a scientific first, a team led by physicists at the University of California, Irvine has detected neutrinos created by a particle collider.

21 Mar 2023

Postdoctoral Researcher Makes Metamaterials to Manipulate Light for Quantum Information Storage

The postdoctoral researcher, a collaborator with the Q-NEXT quantum research center, develops high-tech materials to deliver photon packages of quantum information.

21 Mar 2023

New Primary Tool for Estimating Neutron Behaviors in 3D Space

A new simulation method referred to as eTLE targets to enhance the accuracy of a primary tool for evaluating neutron behaviors in 3D space.

20 Mar 2023

Research Opens a New Approach to Develop New Materials and Robust Quantum Computing

Research using a quantum computer as the physical platform for quantum experiments has found a way to design and characterize tailor-made magnetic objects using quantum bits, or qubits. That opens up a new approach to develop new materials and robust quantum computing.

20 Mar 2023

AROSE Awarded Stage 1 Grant to Design Lunar Rover for Moon Mission

Australia is one step closer to the Moon today with the Federal Government’s announcement that the Australian Remote Operations for Space and Earth (AROSE) consortium is one of two successful teams chosen for Stage 1 of the Australian Space Agency’s flagship Trailblazer program.

20 Mar 2023

New Insights into Turbulence in Scales Ranging From the Microscopic to the Planetary

As far as quantum turbulence is concerned, scientists have displayed how energy tends to disappear, thereby setting the stage for improved knowledge of turbulence in scales ranging from the microscopic to the planetary.

17 Mar 2023

Researchers and Satellite Company Join Search for Extraterrestrial Life

The University of Sydney has entered into an agreement with EnduroSat, a renowned supplier of microsatellites and space services, to investigate the possibility of extraterrestrial life, beginning with the Alpha Centauri star system, which is the nearest neighbor star system.

16 Mar 2023

Indications of Large-Scale Gas Heating in a Galaxy Protocluster

According to a recent study published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, an international team of researchers led by scientists at the Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (Kavli IPMU) have discovered the earliest indication of regions of the universe that were heated to temperatures more characteristic of the intergalactic gas medium, where the majority of atoms in the universe currently reside.

16 Mar 2023

Research Demonstrates How Energy Disappears in Quantum Turbulence

Most people only encounter turbulence as an unpleasant feature of air travel, but it's also a notoriously complex problem for physicists and engineers.

16 Mar 2023

Rare Glimpse of Wolf-Rayet Star from James Webb Telescope

One of the first observations made by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope in June 2022 was the uncommon sight of a Wolf-Rayet star, which is one of the brightest, largest, and briefly detectable stars known.

15 Mar 2023

Scientists Track How Upsilon Particles Dissociate in Quark-Gluon Plasma

Scientists using the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) to study some of the hottest matter ever created in a laboratory have published their first data showing how three distinct variations of particles called upsilons sequentially "melt," or dissociate, in the hot goo.

15 Mar 2023