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Photon-photon polaritons in microresonators. Credit: University of Bath Photon-Photon Polaritons: Intriguing Particles That Emerge When Two Photons Couple Researchers exploring the interactions between light particles,…
A team of scientists has detected the presence of a high-energy neutrino—a particularly elusive particle—in the wake of a star’s destruction as it is consumed…
The illustration visualizes how modulation of electron bunches via laser is used to produce microbunches that emit laser light. Credit: Tsinghua University An international team…
Graphical representation of the proton. The large spheres represent the three valence quarks, the small spheres represent the other quarks that make up the proton,…
Simulation of a collision in the Large Hadron Collider, producing the Higgs boson. © 1997-2021 CERN (CC-BY-SA-4.0) Credit: University of Granada An international team of…
A team of scientists has detected the presence of a high-energy neutrino — a particularly elusive particle — in the wake of a star’s destruction…
A composite image of a galaxy cluster formed from the collision of two large clusters of galaxies. Hot X-ray emitting gas is shown in pink…
Precise synchronization of X-ray and external laser pulses is a major hurdle in analyzing data from XFEL experiments. Researchers took advantage of timing differences between…
A novel state of matter has been discovered by physicists at the University of Leicester. In recent years, active, self-propelled particles have received growing interest…
An artist’s depiction of the inner workings of the HAYSTAC experiment. Credit: Steven Burrows For nearly a century, scientists have worked to unravel the mystery…
On the left is a simulated image in which intracluster light is visible as a diffuse haze between discrete peaks of brightness — the galaxies.…
Theoretical physicists of the PRISMA+ Cluster of Excellence at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) are working on a theory that goes beyond the Standard Model of…
The trajectory of a positively charged ion (yellow) through the BEC (green) can only be visualized artistically yet. The ion microscope, which is already being…
An MIT-led search for axions from nearby star Betelgeuse (pictured here) came up empty, significantly narrowing the search for hypothetical dark matter particle. Credit: Collage…
Electron beamlets as observed on YAG screens at varying distances from a cathode source. Credit: Argonne National Laboratory Beam-driven wakefield acceleration approaches are promising candidates…
An artistic rendering of the XMM-Newton (X-ray multi-mirror mission) space telescope. A study of archival data from the XMM-Newton and the Chandra X-ray space telescopes…
At the University of Notre Dame, part of the Oak Ridge Deuterated Spectroscopic Array measured a reaction that causes noise in some neutrino detectors. Credit:…
A team led by Princeton physicists discovered a surprising quantum phenomenon in an atomically thin insulator made of tungsten ditelluride. The results suggest the formation…