Researchers from the Institute of Metal Research (IMR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a new ferroelectric ...

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A team of researchers studying the uncertainties associated with a phenomenon known as cosmic birefringence has developed a ...

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Shaped quantum light is turning ordinary photons into powerful tools for the future of technology.

Abstract: Light-harvesting antennae, abundantly found in nature (e.g., in green algae and bacteria), are renowned for their exceptional efficiency, driven by the dense packing of strongly interacting ...

A research team from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has advanced the characterization and retrieval capability evaluation of microphysical properties of ...

Researchers at the University of Oxford have presented a method for interpreting the interactions between materials and polarized light, which may facilitate advancements in biomedical imaging and ...

Tencent's upcoming post-apocalyptic open-world adventure Light of Motiram, widely-criticized for being a "clone" of Horizon Zero Dawn, has disappeared from Steam and the Epic Games Store. You may ...

When two black holes merge or two neutron stars collide, gravitational waves can be generated. They spread at the speed of light and cause tiny distortions in space-time. Albert Einstein predicted ...

Winter is often perceived as something to be endured, a cold spell between the vibrance of autumn and the renewal of spring. Our bodies brace with rigidity and our shoulders hunch against the wind as ...