Windlift's tethered drones generate power by harnessing wind energy, with support from a $30M DoD contract for testing and commercialization.

A Mars image shows a strange square formation. Some think it's artificial, but experts suggest natural causes.

Emmy Noether showed that fundamental physical laws are just a consequence of simple symmetries. A century later, her insights ...

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The passing gravitational waves “stretch or contract the universe by around 20 meters [about 65 feet] or so,” says Matthew ...

In a milestone that brings quantum computing tangibly closer to large-scale practical use, scientists at Oxford University Physics have demonstrated the first instance of distributed quantum ...

The Euclid space telescope has, by chance, discovered its first Einstein ring, and it is absolutely stunning. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this perfectly circular Einstein ring has allowed researchers ...

A new study published in Scientific Reports simulates particle creation in an expanding universe using IBM quantum computers, demonstrating the digital quantum simulation of quantum field theory ...

Attosecond metrology in vacuum-ultraviolet. The study demonstrates vacuum-ultraviolet attosecond pulse generation in laser-driven semiconductors and a new spectral window for attosecond ...

Nuclear physics is the study of the protons and neutrons at the centre of an atom and the interactions that hold them together in a space just a few femtometres (10-15 metres) across. Example ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — A team of international researchers has developed an innovative approach to uncover the secrets of dark matter in the cosmos. They are searching for dark matter using atomic ...