Physics World is delighted to announce its Top 10 Breakthroughs of the Year for 2025, which includes research in astronomy, antimatter, atomic and molecular physics and more. The Top Ten is the ...

Titas Chanda and Sthitadhi Roy receive the 2025 ICTP Prize for groundbreaking contributions to quantum many-body systems and ...

The text is now best known for introducing “Pascal’s Law” or “Principle,” that any change of pressure in an enclosed incompressible fluid (like water) is transmitted equally to all points within the ...

We explore how the kilogram is defined using a diy watt balance built from simple components. The experiment connects ...

OpenAI’s new FrontierScience benchmark shows AI advancing in physics, chemistry, and biology—and exposes the challenge of ...

OpenAI (OPENAI) has introduced a new benchmark, FrontierScience, which is used to measure expert-level scientific reasoning ...

By studying faint distortions in galaxy shapes across a vast region of sky, scientists probed the hidden structure of the universe. In the standard picture of the universe, nearly everything is hidden ...

Researchers at Peking University and collaborators have revealed evidence of Mott insulator with thermally induced melting ...

Researchers from TUM, working at CERN, have made a groundbreaking discovery that reveals how deuterons are formed. Another long-standing question in particle physics has been answered. Scientists ...

In a major advance for quantum science, an international team of researchers has achieved the first-ever observation of ...

A new breakthrough in neutrino research has been achieved through observations made deep underground at the SNOLAB facility in Sudbury. For the first time, scientists have been able to discern the ...

Quantum spin chains that simulate black hole physics can boost quantum battery charging power and reduce charging times by ...