physics

A perfectly balanced atom just broke one of nuclear physics’ biggest rules

For many years, nuclear physicists believed that "Islands of Inversion" were found mainly in isotopes packed with extra neutrons. These…

3 weeks ago

Learning Physics With Lego Cars Is Surprisingly Entertaining: Watch

YouTube channel Brick Technology showcases custom vehicles tackling hardcore obstacles. Lego cars require serious modifications to hit the larger loops.…

2 months ago

Graphene just broke a fundamental law of physics

For several decades, a central puzzle in quantum physics has remained unsolved: Could electrons behave like a perfect, frictionless fluid…

7 months ago

This tiny spacecraft could race to a black hole and rewrite physics

It sounds like science fiction: a spacecraft, no heavier than a paperclip, propelled by a laser beam and hurtling through…

8 months ago

Gold Defies Physics: Remains Solid at 14x Its Melting Point in Superheating Experiment

In a groundbreaking experiment, gold has defied the expectations that it was still solid even after being heated above the…

8 months ago

Breaking a century-old physics barrier: perfect wave trapping with simple cylinders

A joint research team from POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology) and Jeonbuk National University has successfully demonstrated the…

12 months ago

Building bridges in physics | ScienceDaily

Researchers at Osaka University show that Cartan's First Structure Equation, which relates to edge and screw dislocations in crystal lattices,…

1 year ago

Physics confirms that the enemy of your enemy is, indeed, your friend

Now, Northwestern University researchers have used statistical physics to confirm the theory that underlies this famous axiom. The study will…

2 years ago

Finding new physics in debris from colliding neutron stars

Neutron star mergers are a treasure trove for new physics signals, with implications for determining the true nature of dark…

2 years ago

Beyond the ink: Painting with physics

Falling from the tip of a brush suspended in mid-air, an ink droplet touches a painted surface and blossoms into…

2 years ago