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Fusion Energy that Fuels the Sun Could be Replicated on Earth Following New Breakthrough of an Old Concept

Researchers have accomplished an extraordinary breakthrough in the conceptual design of twisty stellarators, experimental magnetic facilities that could replicate on Earth the fusion energy that fuels the sun and stars.

16 Feb 2022

Rice Scientists Discover a Way to Control Phonons Using Magnetic Field

Phonons are collective atomic vibrations, or quasiparticles, that act as the main heat carriers in a crystal lattice. Under certain circumstances, their properties can be modified by electric fields or light. But until now, nobody noticed they can respond to magnetic fields as well.

16 Feb 2022

Galaxies Exist Without Dark Matter, Research Says

An international group headed by astrophysicists from the University of California (UCI), Irvine, and Pomona College report how, when small galaxies collide with bigger ones, the bigger galaxies could strip the smaller galaxies of their dark matter.

15 Feb 2022

University of Strathclyde to Lead Two International Quantum Technology Networks

The University of Strathclyde is to lead two international quantum technology networks, following successful bids for funding.

15 Feb 2022

Quantum Light Approach Helps Achieve Substantial Improvement in Microscope Sensitivity

Lasers are often used to look at objects in microscopes. But even the best laser has "quantum noise" that makes a picture blurry and hides the details. This in turn results in measurements that are less precise than scientists need.

15 Feb 2022

Smart TVs Aid in Drawing a Map that Could Unlock the Quantum Future

Scientists have created the first ever 2D map of the Overhauser field in organic LEDs, shedding light on the challenges we face in designing accurate quantum-based technologies

15 Feb 2022

HKU Researchers Move Closer Towards Actualization of Application of Quantum Materials

A research team from the Department of Physics, the University of Hong Kong (HKU) has developed a new algorithm to measure entanglement entropy, advancing the exploration of more comprehensive laws in quantum mechanics, a move closer towards actualisation of application of quantum materials.

15 Feb 2022

Quantum Processor Could Help Improve Spectroscopy Measurements

Several years ago, physicists from the Centre for Quantum Optical Technologies and the Faculty of Physics of the University of Warsaw designed and built the first quantum memory in Poland, which was further developed into a quantum processor.

15 Feb 2022

Planetary Bodies Spotted for First Time in Habitable Region of White Dwarf Star

According to a new study directed by University College London (UCL) scientists, a ring of planetary debris dotted with moon-sized structures has been noticed orbiting near a white dwarf star, suggesting a planet close by in the “habitable zone” where water and life could be present.

14 Feb 2022

Astronomers Uncover Key Aspects that Make Binary Star System Incredibly Rare

A group of astronomers discovered a once-in-a-lifetime discovery that will help address long-standing mysteries about the development of stars. Keivan Stassun, a member of the Evolutionary Studies Initiative and a Stevenson Professor of Physics and Astronomy, headed the group.

14 Feb 2022

OU’s Quantum Research and Technology Efforts Continue to Garner International Attention

There's no doubt that the Sooner State's investment in the next generation of innovative technology inspires University of Oklahoma scientist Thirumalai "Venky" Venkatesan.

14 Feb 2022

New Milestone in the Experimental Discovery of Exotic Superconductivity in Kagome Metals

A kagome pattern is composed of three shifted regular triangular lattices. As a result, the kagome lattice is a regular pattern composed of stars of David. It is a common Japanese basket pattern which is where its name derives from.

14 Feb 2022

Scientists Develop a Monitoring and Control System Blueprint for Quantum Devices

Operating quantum technology in challenging environments, such as space, has moved a significant step forward after physicists working at the University of Sussex have developed a monitoring and control system blueprint for quantum devices and experiments.

14 Feb 2022

Research Provides Evidence for a Novel Approach to Spin Transport Control in Graphene Channels

Researchers at The University of Manchester may have cleared a significant hurdle on the path to quantum computing, demonstrating step-change improvements in the spin transport characteristics of nanoscale graphene-based electronic devices.

14 Feb 2022

Space-Based Gravitational-Wave Detector Uncovers Secrets of the Universe

According to a recent study, future space-based gravitational wave detections will be capable of discovering new basic forces and may offer fresh light on previously unsolved parts of the Universe.

11 Feb 2022

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Fusion Energy that Fuels the Sun Could be Replicated on Earth Following New Breakthrough of an Old Concept

Rice Scientists Discover a Way to Control Phonons Using Magnetic Field

Galaxies Exist Without Dark Matter, Research Says

University of Strathclyde to Lead Two International Quantum Technology Networks

Quantum Light Approach Helps Achieve Substantial Improvement in Microscope Sensitivity

Smart TVs Aid in Drawing a Map that Could Unlock the Quantum Future

HKU Researchers Move Closer Towards Actualization of Application of Quantum Materials

Quantum Processor Could Help Improve Spectroscopy Measurements

Planetary Bodies Spotted for First Time in Habitable Region of White Dwarf Star

Astronomers Uncover Key Aspects that Make Binary Star System Incredibly Rare

OU’s Quantum Research and Technology Efforts Continue to Garner International Attention

New Milestone in the Experimental Discovery of Exotic Superconductivity in Kagome Metals

Scientists Develop a Monitoring and Control System Blueprint for Quantum Devices

Research Provides Evidence for a Novel Approach to Spin Transport Control in Graphene Channels

Space-Based Gravitational-Wave Detector Uncovers Secrets of the Universe

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

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