Highly charged heavy ions form a very suitable experimental field for investigating quantum electrodynamics (QED), the ...

For nearly two centuries, scientists have wondered if Earth’s rotation through its magnetic field could produce electricity.

Brookhaven National Laboratory have discovered a new phase of matter while studying a model system of a magnetic material.

With a new measurement imminent, the Courier explores the experimental results and theoretical calculations used to predict ...

Scientists know well how conventional materials conduct heat. However, things are not as straightforward under extreme ...

In theory, as Earth spins through its magnetic field, any conductive material placed on its surface should experience a force ...

In an ultra-cold, high-magnetic-field setting, ZrTe5 defies expectations by showing quantum heat oscillations. Researchers ...

D-Wave Systems has used quantum annealing to do simulations of quantum magnetic phase transitions. The company claims that ...

With today’s data rates of only a few hundred megabytes per second, access to digital information remains relatively slow.

“Doing physics,” then, means identifying the ... (This is literally a stream of electrons.) This will create a magnetic field, and other wires with electric current will experience a magnetic ...

Physicists have discovered a new phase of matter while studying a model system of a magnetic material. The discovery of this ...

The ability to conduct heat is one of the most fundamental properties of matter, crucial for engineering applications. Scientists know well how conventional materials, such as metals and insulators, ...