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UW–Madison physicist Francis Halzen elected to National Academy of Sciences
University of Wisconsin - Madison· 1 day agoUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison physicist Francis Halzen has been elected to membership in the...
Can Information Escape Black Holes? Physicists Sure Hope So
IFLScience· 4 hours agoThe black hole information paradox is one of those physics problems that can keep scientists up at...
Stunning image shows atoms transforming into quantum waves — just as Schrödinger predicted
LiveScience· 23 hours agoFor the first time ever, physicists have captured a clear image of individual atoms behaving like a wave. The image shows sharp red dots of fluorescing atoms transforming ...
Physicists Have Unraveled the Surprisingly Hot Mystery of Sand in an Hourglass
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 3 days agoThe Mystery of Sand in an HourglassAndrew Brookes - Getty Images To model how sand jams in an...
Physicists build new device that is foundation for quantum computing
Science Daily· 1 day agoQuantum computing differs fundamentally from the bit-based computing we all do every day. Matter in a quantum state behaves very differently, which means that qubits aren't relegated to being ...
Tweak to Schrödinger's cat equation could unite Einstein's relativity and quantum mechanics, study...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPhysicists have proposed modifications to the infamous Schrödinger's cat paradox that could help...
History Shows How to Win the Quantum Computing Race
Time via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCredit - Jessica Rinaldi—The Boston Globe via Getty Images In 1981, physicist Richard Feynman first theorized the creation of quantum computers that...
Tracking the dynamics of biomolecules with optofluidic antennas
Phys.org· 2 days agoPhysicists at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light (MPL) have now succeeded in further...
Judge Dismisses Superconductivity Physicist's Lawsuit Against University - Slashdot
Slashdot· 6 days agoA judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by superconductivity physicist Ranga Dias against his employer, the University of Rochester in New York. From a report: In February ...
Near-limitless energy closer with nuclear fusion breakthroughs
Newsweek· 2 days agoPhysicists in the U.S. have overcome two major hurdles in fusion power generation. Nuclear fusion is...