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Gravitational Wave Detectors Reveal Most Massive Ever Black Hole

The gravitational wave detectors LIGO and Virgo have just chalked up their biggest catch yet, a black hole 142 times the mass of the Sun, resulting from the merger of two black holes of 85 and 65 solar masses.

3 Sep 2020

Researchers Observe Enormous Collision of Supermassive Black Holes

The LIGO and VIRGO Scientific Collaboration, which involves researchers from The Australian National University (ANU), has directly observed the largest giant black hole collision, for the first time.

3 Sep 2020

The Use of Quantum Geometry in Increasing Data Storage Speed and Reducing Energy Costs

Thanks to the emergence of machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques, the world is radically changing with innovative applications, like real-time image processing, autonomous vehicles, Internet of Things, and big data analytics in the healthcare sector.

2 Sep 2020

Researchers Find Evidence that Quantum Critical Points and Related Fluctuations Exist

Among all the curious states of matter that can coexist in a quantum material, jostling for preeminence as temperature, electron density and other factors change, some scientists think a particularly weird juxtaposition exists at a single intersection of factors, called the quantum critical point or QCP.

1 Sep 2020

New Quantum Toolbox Helps Extend Theory Behind Electron-Light Interactions

Electron microscopes offer the maximum possible spatial resolution of less than one-millionth of 1 mm, thus enabling the study of the characteristics of materials at the atomic level.

1 Sep 2020

Researchers Use Enriched Tungsten Isotope to Protect the Inside of Future Fusion Reactors

The inside of future nuclear fusion energy reactors will be among the harshest environments ever produced on Earth.

31 Aug 2020

NASA Approves First-Ever Mission to the Trojan Asteroids

NASA has approved the final development stage of the Southwest Research Institute-led Lucy mission to explore the Trojan asteroids in preparation for its October 2021 launch.

31 Aug 2020

Surface Plasmon Resonance Coupling Mediates Charge Accumulation at Plasmon Metal Nanoparticles

Strong interaction between plasmonic nanoparticles and free-space light induced the evanescently confined modes on the nanoparticle surfaces, which holds great promise in plasmonic nanophotonic technologies.

31 Aug 2020

Ultracold Dipolar Quantum Particles for Precise Measurement of Crystal Structures

The quantum properties underlying crystal formation can be replicated and investigated with the help of ultracold atoms.

28 Aug 2020

A Major Leadership Role for Princeton in New $115 Million Quantum Science Center

Princeton University will have a major leadership role in one of the five new multi-institution centers for the advancement of quantum science research announced by the U.S. Department of Energy.

28 Aug 2020

Quantum Physics News

Gravitational Wave Detectors Reveal Most Massive Ever Black Hole

Researchers Observe Enormous Collision of Supermassive Black Holes

The Use of Quantum Geometry in Increasing Data Storage Speed and Reducing Energy Costs

Researchers Find Evidence that Quantum Critical Points and Related Fluctuations Exist

New Quantum Toolbox Helps Extend Theory Behind Electron-Light Interactions

Researchers Use Enriched Tungsten Isotope to Protect the Inside of Future Fusion Reactors

NASA Approves First-Ever Mission to the Trojan Asteroids

Surface Plasmon Resonance Coupling Mediates Charge Accumulation at Plasmon Metal Nanoparticles

Ultracold Dipolar Quantum Particles for Precise Measurement of Crystal Structures

A Major Leadership Role for Princeton in New $115 Million Quantum Science Center

Quantum Development in Ireland: A Conversation with John Durcan, Chief Technologist, IDA Ireland

Advancing Quantum Scalability with New Qubit Method

Modified Newtonian Dynamics and the Search for a Ninth Planet

SideKick QCL Controller: Low-Noise Laser Control Solution

LabOne Q: An Intuitive Software Framework for Scalable Quantum Computing

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Quantum Physics News

Quantum Development in Ireland: A Conversation with John Durcan, Chief Technologist, IDA Ireland

Advancing Quantum Scalability with New Qubit Method

Modified Newtonian Dynamics and the Search for a Ninth Planet

1NASA Celebrates Hubble's Discovery of the Expanding Universe

2Webb Telescope Uncovers 3D Structure of Interstellar Medium

3Fractional Excitons: A New Class of Quantum Particles

4Successful Demonstration of a Quantum Thought Experiment

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