The basis for the new study is the quantum Hall effect. Klaus von Klitzing received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1985 for its detection. The effect is observed when electrons are subjected to a ...

The laws of physics do not exist, a theoretical physicist named Sankar Das Sarma argues in a new column published by New Scientist. While we define the laws as the “ultimate laws” of our ...

Unique motor control system of anglerfish's specialized 'fishing rod' discovered Date: December 12, 2024 Source: Nagoya University Summary: Researchers have uncovered in anglerfish a specialized ...

January 7, 2025 • Some weapons used by the U.S. military are so powerful they can pose a threat to the people who fire them. Today, we meet two Marines, William Wilcox and Michael Lozano, who ...

The current international financial architecture is a key reason that the UN Sustainable Development Goals are failing. A landmark conference in Spain must make progress in reforming it.

Mass Effect 5 is currently in development at BioWare, but it likely still needs a lot of calibrations before we see it arrive. But even if it is likely a long ways off as of right now, the ...

For another deep dive into a deliciously profound subject, check out our multimedia exploration of entropy, which examines how the evolving understanding of this quantity has reframed the purpose of ...

Earth from space This 2014 satellite photo shows Pakistan's Khor Kalmat tidal lagoon brimming with water at the heart of an arid desert. This fluctuating body of water, which looks like "ink ...

This phenomenon, seen in Markovian open quantum systems containing Liouvillian exceptional points, indicates a link between the Mpemba effect and non-Hermitian physics. Source-independent quantum ...

If you rewind the development of cars past GPS, past antilock brakes and automatic transmissions and even past the Model T, eventually you'll get to the Benz Motor Car No. 1, the missing link ...

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the discovery of quantum mechanics, United Nations has declared 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology. If that milestone ...

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