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Mimicking Black Holes in the Lab to Study the Emergence of Hawking Radiation

Research led by the University of Amsterdam has demonstrated that elusive radiation coming from black holes can be studied by mimicking it in the lab.

14 Nov 2022

Reversible Transformation between Isolated Skyrmions and Bimerons in a Magnetic Disk

Skyrmions and bimerons are fundamental topological spin textures in magnetic thin films with asymmetric exchange interactions and they can be used as information carrier for next generation low energy consumption memory, advanced neuromorphic computing, and advanced quantum computing as they have multiple degrees of freedom that can carry information.

14 Nov 2022

Midsize Black Hole Observed in a Dwarf Galaxy When It Ate up a Star

An intermediate-mass black hole prowling unnoticed in a dwarf galaxy exposed itself to astronomers when it ate up an unfortunate star that drifted too close.

11 Nov 2022

Tokyo Tech Researchers Observe Truly Chiral Phonons in Bulk Cinnabar

Chirality is the breaking of reflection and inversion symmetries. Simply put, it is when an object's mirror images cannot be superimposed over each other.

10 Nov 2022

New Material has Potential to Open the Quantum Highway for Electrons to Move

Researchers at the University of Chicago's Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME) have discovered a new material, MnBi6Te10, which can be used to create quantum highways along which electrons can move.

10 Nov 2022

Scientists Discover New Quantum Phase for Developing Hybrid Materials

If you have ever watched water freeze to ice, you have witnessed what physicists call a "phase transition." Osaka Metropolitan University scientists have discovered an unprecedented phase transition during which crystals achieve amorphous characteristics while retaining their crystalline properties.

9 Nov 2022

Coexistence of Superfluids in Ultracold Atomic Clouds

In ultracold atomic clouds, two superfluids can exist simultaneously. Their coexistence could not be experimentally investigated until now.

9 Nov 2022

Cosmologists Attempt to Reconstruct Gravity to Better Understand the Universe

Researchers worldwide have restructured the laws of gravity in order to help obtain a more detailed image of the Universe and its composition.

7 Nov 2022

High-Energy Neutrino Radiation Source in Messier 77 Discovered

The IceCube Observatory in Antarctica has been tracking the light traces of extragalactic neutrinos for over 10 years. An international research team headed by the Technical University of Munich (TUM) detected a high-energy neutrino radiation source in the active galaxy NGC 1068, better known as Messier 77, while analyzing the observatory’s data.

4 Nov 2022

Neutrino Particles Provide Clues About the Energetic Core of an Active Galaxy

An international team of scientists, including researchers at the University of Adelaide, have gathered new evidence about the energetic core of an active galaxy millions of lights years away by detecting neutrino particles emitted by it.

4 Nov 2022