One of Europe's highest distinctions in condensed matter physics has been awarded for a discovery that is reshaping our ...

Quantum materials could transform technologies ranging from powerful computers and highly secure communications to advanced ...

Photographs can reveal things that are otherwise impossible for the naked eye to see, be they distant galaxies or microscopic ...

Researchers have found a way to speed up components that control light polarization in optical communication and computing. Polarization is a property of light that can carry additional information ...

Engineered light transforms Boehm’s brushes from a faint visual pattern into a much brighter one that could help catch ...

Fast radio bursts could become the most versatile tools in cosmology: astronomer Manisha Caleb argues in a new preprint that ...

The metasurface is the six-millimetre-sized circle at the centre of the disk. (Courtesy: Noah Rubin) A compact optical ...

Researchers have created quantum control techniques that can make a system appear to run backward in time. By precisely managing quantum measurements, they can reshape the system's arrow of time and ...

Optically addressable spin defects in solid-state materials have rapidly emerged as promising candidates for quantum sensing applications. Defects in diamond have been the most widely studied, ...