This idea was once thought to lie beyond the reach of scientific inquiry,” said physicist Mir Faizal of the University of British Columbia.

Two unusual gravitational-wave events, discovered by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA colloboration, enhance our understanding of black ...

Evidence of this quantum layer may be coming soon. Here’s what you’ll learn in this story: Physicists are still puzzling over ...

Astrophysicists at the University of Chicago have developed physics-based models suggesting that dark energy could be changing over time. Dark energy, the mysterious force causing the universe to ...

How did the universe come into being? There are a multitude of theories on this subject. In a Physical Review Letters paper, ...

By miniaturizing THz spectroscopy to a chip-scale platform, James McIver’s lab has uncovered a promising new method for controlling quantum materials. Under certain conditions, two-dimensional (2D) ...

Researchers have found that 2D materials can self-form microscopic cavities that trap light and electrons, altering their ...

When arranged in just the right ways, two-dimensional materials can display unusual and valuable quantum effects such as superconductivity and exotic ...

In the right combinations and conditions, two-dimensional materials can host intriguing and potentially valuable quantum ...

We aren’t sure if [Looking Glass Universe] didn’t trust the accepted number for Planck’s constant, or just wanted the experience of measuring it herself. Either way, she took ...

As the end of Netflix's long-running hit series approaches, the Duffer Brothers are dropping hints about what to expect. Reading time: Reading time 2 minutes Stranger Things has been a Netflix fixture ...