AvatarJohn DScience New evidence for electron's dual nature found in a quantum spin liquid phys.org - Catherine Zandonella A new discovery led by Princeton University could upend our understanding of how electrons behave under extreme conditions in quantum materials. The …
AvatarJohn DPhysics New warp drive research dashes faster than light travel dreams, but reveals stranger possibilities space.com - Sam Baron In 1994, physicist Miguel Alcubierre proposed a radical technology that would allow faster than light travel: the warp drive, a hypothetical way to …
AvatarJohn D Scientists observe complex tunable magnetism tied to electrical conduction in a topological material phys.org - Ames Laboratory Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory have observed novel helical magnetic ordering in the topological compound EuIn2As2 …
AvatarJohn DQuantum Mechanics Imaginary Numbers May Be Essential for Describing Reality Quanta Magazine - Charlie Wood A new thought experiment indicates that quantum mechanics doesn’t work without strange numbers that turn negative when squared. Mathematicians were …
AvatarJohn D The search for dark matter gets a speed boost from quantum technology space.com - Benjamin Brubaker Nearly a century after dark matter was first proposed to explain the motion of galaxy clusters, physicists still have no idea what it’s made …
