Scientists on the verge of solving the mystery of the universe’s missing matter
Scientists have long known that something is missing in our understanding of the universe.
About 85% of the matter in the cosmos is invisible and...
Scientists find new way to catch physicists’ most wanted particle: gravitons
A groundbreaking new study led by Professor Igor Pikovski from Stevens Institute of Technology has proposed a method to detect one of the most...
Rogue worlds: New discoveries by Webb Telescope hint at star birth secrets
The James Webb Space Telescope has made an exciting discovery—six strange, starless objects that are floating freely in space.
These objects, called "rogue worlds," have...
New type of exciton could revolutionize quantum devices
Researchers at the University of Oklahoma have made an exciting prediction about a new kind of particle called a "topological exciton" that could play...
New biomass-based polymer captures and releases CO₂ with ease
Researchers from the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering have developed an innovative, biomass-based material that can repeatedly capture and release carbon dioxide (CO₂) without the...
Physicists simplify quantum entanglement for better sensors
Measuring things accurately is a cornerstone of science, and thanks to quantum sensing, scientists can now measure incredibly tiny phenomena—like the vibrations of atoms...
New experiment breaks record in the hunt for dark matter
One of the biggest mysteries in physics is understanding dark matter, an invisible substance that makes up most of the mass in our universe.
Scientists...
Scientists develop new quantum algorithm that could revolutionize cryptography
When you send an email or make an online purchase, your data is protected by encryption—a system that ensures only the intended recipient can...
Scientists debunk long-standing myth: stars and dark matter aren’t working together after all
For years, astronomers have been puzzled by a strange pattern observed in galaxies. No matter the age, shape, or size of a galaxy, the...
Could we ever harness quantum vacuum energy?
The fabric of spacetime is roiling with vibrating quantum fields, known as the vacuum energy.
It’s right there, everywhere we look. Could we ever get...