Beams of light that can be guided into corkscrew-like shapes called optical vortices are used today in a range of ...

A new estimate of the ghostly particle’s maximum possible mass brings physicists a tad closer to understanding the universe.

Researchers at the Advanced Science Research Center at the CUNY Graduate Center (CUNY ASRC) and at Florida International ...

Physicists have taken a bold step beyond Einstein's special theory of relativity, proposing an expansion of special ...

Two companies have announced photonic devices that could solve specific real-world problems faster and with less energy than conventional computers.

The small mass of the neutrino has been a crucial quest in physics and we still do not know exactly how light they are – but ...

"The singularity is the most mysterious and problematic part of a black hole. It's where our concepts of space and time ...

As construction finishes on China’s High Energy Photon Source, scientists are lining up to use it to further their research.

A new technique based on new physics offers strong, scalable control over quantum information, paving the way for more ...

Scientists from the University of Adelaide have used some of the most sophisticated quantum cameras to capture life at its ...

A team of Rice researchers reported the first direct observation of a surprising quantum phenomenon predicted over half a ...

This innovative achievement opens up new possibilities in the field of physics, where light, typically considered a form of energy, has now been transformed into a solid-state material with ...