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SBQuantum to Test Quantum Magnetometer in Space in Final Phase of MagQuest Challenge – Map Earth’s Magnetic Field

SBQuantum, the first company developing diamond quantum magnetometers capable of providing vector measurements of both the amplitude and the orientation of Earth's magnetic field, today announces it has been selected as a participant in the final phases of the MagQuest Challenge, along with its partner, Spire Global.

From SBQuantum 21 Sep 2023

What Would the Milky Way Look Like in Gravitational Waves?

Astronomers have created a preview of what the sky might look like in gravitational waves, which are ripples in space-time caused by objects in orbit.

21 Sep 2023

Trio of Sentinel Satellites Map Methane Super-Emitters

Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas and is the second-largest contributor to climate warming after carbon dioxide.

21 Sep 2023

Gaining Insights Into the Nature of Dark Matter

An international research group headed by experts at the University of Adelaide has revealed additional clues in the understanding of the nature of dark matter.

19 Sep 2023

Attoclock Helps Observe the Quantum Mechanical Motion of Electrons in an Excited Molecule

A remarkable consequence of quantum mechanics is that electrons can display interference effects.

19 Sep 2023

James Webb Space Telescope Captures Young Star’s Supersonic Outflow

When stellar winds or gas jets emitted by young stars collide with neighboring gas and dust at high speeds, they create Herbig-Haro (HH) objects, which are bright areas around young stars.

15 Sep 2023

Stony Brook Professor Named Co-Recipient of the 2024 Breakthrough Prize for Work in Quantum Field Theory

This morning, the Breakthrough Foundation announced the winners of the 2024 Breakthrough Prizes and Stony Brook University Distinguished Professor and C.N. Yang/Wei Deng Endowed Chair Alexander Zamolodchikov was named co-recipient of the Prize in Fundamental Physics.

15 Sep 2023

Matter Comprises of 31% of the Total Amount of Matter and Energy in the Universe

One of the most interesting and important questions in cosmology is, “How much matter exists in the universe?”

14 Sep 2023

Measuring the Total Amount of Matter in the Universe Using Galaxy Clusters

A research team relies on measuring the number of galaxy members to determine the mass of galaxy clusters.

14 Sep 2023

A Galaxy Cluster Collision That Defies the Standard Cosmology Model

According to recent research performed by an international group of astronomers, including a physicist at the University of St Andrews, the collision of two huge clusters of galaxies when the Universe was half its present age should not have occurred based on the conventional theory of cosmology.

14 Sep 2023