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Squishy materials reveal new physics of static electricity
Feb 19, 2025 · Squishy materials reveal new physics of static electricity How objects charge when touched depends on their history, scientists find
Quantum mechanics was born 100 years ago. Physicists are celebrating
Feb 4, 2025 · Quantum physics underlies technologies from the laser to the smartphone. The International Year of Quantum marks a century of scientific developments.
As quantum mechanics turns 100, a new revolution is under way
May 20, 2025 · With greater control over the quantum realm, physicists are poised to make major leaps in quantum computing, quantum gravity and more.
How physicists revealed subatomic particles and cracked matter’s ...
In the past century, scientists discovered a complex world of fundamental particles and unleashed the power of the atom’s nucleus
50 years ago, physics underwent a major revolution - Science News
Nov 29, 2024 · The discovery of new subatomic particles cemented quarks as a cornerstone of the standard model of particle physics.
Physicists are mostly unconvinced by Microsoft’s new topological ...
Mar 27, 2025 · Physicists are mostly unconvinced by Microsoft’s new topological quantum chip The evidence for Majorana qubits didn’t win over many skeptics at the Global Physics Summit
Here's a peek into the mathematics of black holes - Science News
Mar 23, 2023 · Here’s a peek into the mathematics of black holes A nearly 1,000-page proof shows that slowly rotating black holes are stable
Quantum Physics - Science News
Oct 7, 2025 · The unsung women of quantum physics get their due Women in the History of Quantum Physics
The science of avalanches
Jan 4, 2016 · High-tech instruments are helping researchers study how temperature can change the character — and danger — of an avalanche