Physicists say the LHC could provide evidence to back up theoretical findings on how shapes of atomic nuclei change under ...

Topological flat band may account for fractional quantum anomalous Hall effect recently observed in pentalayer moiré graphene ...

Energy transition Dark matter may have been created after the Big Bang, something that could soon be tested by gravitational ...

A fibrous composite foam employs the triboelectric effect and in situ electrical energy dissipation to absorb low-frequency ...

VolkVac Instruments makes lightweight UHV suitcases that are used to transport delicate samples long distances while under ...

Researchers in Switzerland have created a mechanical qubit using an acoustic wave resonator, marking a significant step ...

The plant kingdom is full of intriguing ways to distribute seeds such as the dandelion pappus effortlessly drifting on air currents to the ballistic nature of fern sporangia. Not to be outdone, the ...

A plan to use millions of smartphones to map out real-time variations in Earth’s ionosphere has been tested by researchers in the US. Developed by Brian Williams and colleagues at Google Research in ...

Calculation: A representation of a network of electromagnetic waveguides (left) being used to solve Dirichlet boundary value problems. The coloured diagrams at right represent the normalized ...

The big names in physics to write for the volume include Martin Rees on the search for extraterrestrial intelligence across a century; Carlo Rovelli on scientific thinking across the centuries; and ...