Physics

An illustration of atoms in an altermagnet shows a grid of alternating blue and purple shapes, rotated with respect to one another.

Newfound altermagnets shatter the magnetic status quo

A sensor chip with multiple small pixels is shown

The neutrinos quantum fuzziness is beginning to come into focus

Art of four eggs, from left to right, getting progressively more cracked. In the far right egg, it

The second law of thermodynamics underlies nearly everything. But is it inviolable?

An artistic rendering shows a glowing orb of light with light beams streaming in

A black hole made from pure light is impossible, thanks to quantum physics

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A close-up illustration of a translucent amber-colored rock with a DNA double helix held inside

Jurassic Park inspires a new way to store DNA data

Laboratory equipment used to produce high-assay low-enriched uranium.

4 questions about the uranium needed for next-generation nuclear reactors

An illustration shows a grid of atoms being hit with a red beam of laser light. Blue lines indicating a magnetic field emanate from the lit-up region.

Can light spark superconductivity? A new study reignites debate

A photo of a hand with a paper cut on the index finger.

Paper cut physics pinpoints the most hazardous types of paper

This illustration of a sheet of graphene shows a grid of connected atoms with a red streak going diagonally across it.

The world's fastest microscope makes its debut

A woman is pictured in front of three overlapping circles, representing the three stars of an alien star system, in an image from the Netflix show "3 Body Problem."

Separating science fact from fiction in Netflix's 3 Body Problems

A lattice of gold-colored spheres, with each sphere connected by lines to six of its neighbors

Scientists developed a gold leaf only one atom thick

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