In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have detected a previously unknown quantum force capable of bending light in ...

In a recent development that has stirred the scientific community, physicists have reported a fascinating observation of light traveling in reverse through a unique material. This extraordinary event ...

Scientists have succeeded in making light behave like a "supersolid" for the first time—a breakthrough that could improve our understanding of this exotic phase of matter. A supersolid has an ordered ...

A team from Simon Fraser University’s Quantum Technology Lab, working with the Canadian quantum company Photonic Inc., has ...

Electrons in a magnetic field can display striking behaviors, from the formation of discrete energy levels to the quantum ...

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"It's a sheer physical challenge to construct sieves with such precision." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. To truly understand ...

"Everything is born out of nothing," Smalyukh said. "All you do is shine a light, and this whole world of time crystals emerges." Beyond advances in fundamental physics, the researchers say their new ...

Arthur Ashkin, Gérard Mourou and Donna Strickland share the 2018 physics Nobel for their work with lasers that have led to numerous practical applications, such as eye surgery. “The main practical ...

Researchers have debunked the decade-old myth of metals being useless in photonics - the science and technology of light - with their findings, expected to lead to many applications in the field of ...