A quirk of scheduling – or an APS organizer with a dark sense of humour – meant that the two sessions were practically next ...
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The chirality lies in the geometry Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) image of nickel-based artificial chiral magnets ...
New work could help design electronic devices in which heat can be guided in certain directions, minimizing heat loss ...
Jiggling superfluid An artist’s depiction of a superfluid wave propagating through a layered superconductor. (Courtesy: ...
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If you’ve ever felt a shock after rubbing your hair with a balloon or shuffling across a carpet, you’ll know that static electricity can be a real pain. But for the scientists who study it, the pain ...
Physicists in China have demonstrated that a structure called an optical metasurface can individually trap up to 78,400 ...
Cryptography pioneers Charles Bennett (left) and Gilles Brassard introduced the BB84 protocol the uses the principles of ...
Katherine Courtney and Alice Gorman talk to Margaret Harris about the danger of space debris – and what we need to do about it Jettisoned junk A pallet of old batteries released into space from the ...
Integrating metamaterials into radiofrequency antennas improves image sharpness and enables faster data acquisition using ...
Physicists in the US and Taiwan have performed new experiments that verify long-standing theoretical predictions of how long-range magnetic order can ...