Briefing: 'Near-misses' in particle accelerators can illuminate new physics, study finds
Strategic angle: A new study reveals how near-misses in particle collisions can provide insights into fundamental physics.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
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Briefing: CERN to host Europe's flagship open access publishing platform
Strategic angle: CERN is set to lead the way in open access publishing across Europe.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: Independent measurement strengthens the case for toponium
Strategic angle: A new independent measurement by the CMS experiment at the LHC supports the existence of the most massive composite particle ever observed.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: Dancing to invisible choreography, quantum computers can balance the noise
Strategic angle: Large-scale quantum computers are on the horizon, but noise in quantum hardware remains a significant challenge.
Editorial Staff Mar 25
Briefing: Boron arsenide semiconductor sets record in quantum vibrations
Strategic angle: A new study reveals that boron arsenide semiconductors can produce unprecedented quantum vibrations.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: CERN hails delicate test on transporting antimatter as a scientific success
Strategic angle: Scientists in Geneva took some antiprotons out for a spin—a very delicate one—in a truck, in a never-tried-before test drive that has been deemed a success.
Editorial Staff Mar 24
Briefing: First Quantum Oscillations Observed in Gallium Nitride Holes
Strategic angle: Cornell researchers have made a groundbreaking observation of quantum properties in gallium nitride, a key semiconductor material.
Editorial Staff Mar 23
Briefing: World’s first quantum battery could enable ultra fast charging
Strategic angle: Scientists in Australia have demonstrated a prototype quantum battery that could revolutionize energy storage.
Editorial Staff Mar 23
Briefing: Down to the last drop: Physics answers a kitchen question
Strategic angle: US scientists have probed how long it takes for the last drop of milk or oil to drip out of the bottle.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: Scientists just found a hidden 48-dimensional world in quantum light
Strategic angle: A routine quantum optics technique just revealed an extraordinary secret: entangled light can carry incredibly complex topological structures.
Editorial Staff Mar 21
Briefing: A new entanglement-enhanced quantum sensing scheme
Strategic angle: Quantum scientists unveil advancements in quantum sensing technologies utilizing entanglement.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Scientists discover new heavy proton-like particle at CERN
A new subatomic particle, Ξcc⁺, has been discovered at CERN's Large Hadron Collider, marking a significant advancement in particle physics.
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: A world‑first quantum battery charges faster when it gets bigger—but it's tiny and only lasts nanoseconds
Strategic angle: Imagine charging your phone almost instantly by exploiting the strange rules of quantum physics.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: Microwave Quantum Network Shows Resilience Against Heat-Related Disturbances
Strategic angle: A new study reveals how quantum communication systems can maintain functionality despite thermal disruptions.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: Proof-of-concept quantum battery shows faster charging as it gets larger
Strategic angle: Australian scientists have developed the world's first proof-of-concept quantum battery, revolutionizing energy storage technology.
Editorial Staff Mar 17
Briefing: Experiment observes quantum radiation reaction as electrons hit an ultra-intense laser
Strategic angle: For the first time, a quantum radiation reaction in strong electromagnetic fields has been demonstrated experimentally.
Editorial Staff Mar 17
Briefing: Perovskite Crystals Can Host Qubits, Challenging Long-held Assumptions
Strategic angle: Researchers demonstrate that perovskite materials can create quantum bits, paving the way for advancements in quantum computing.
Editorial Staff Mar 17
Briefing: Local droplet etching yields more symmetric quantum dots for integrated photonics
Strategic angle: New technique enhances the symmetry of quantum dots, crucial for advancing quantum communication and photonic computing.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: Stacked quantum materials enable precise spin control without external magnetic fields
Strategic angle: A breakthrough in spintronics could lead to ultra-energy-efficient electronics by overcoming challenges in controlling electron magnetic states.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: Fluid Simulation at Unprecedented Scale Provides Toolkit for Fundamental Physics and Applied Fluid Engineering
Strategic angle: A groundbreaking study explores the dynamics of fluid particles, offering insights into natural phenomena and engineering applications.
Editorial Staff Mar 11