In a quiet corner of low-temperature physics, researchers have stumbled on a phase of matter that seems to break one of the ...

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Astronomers found evidence that dark matter and neutrinos may interact, hinting at a "fundamental breakthrough" that ...

Brian Maple is a Distinguished Professor and holds the Bernd T. Matthias Endowed Chair in Physics at the University of California San Diego. He is also an alumnus who earned his doctorate in 1969, ...

When quantum spins interact, they can produce collective behaviors that defy long-standing expectations. Researchers have now ...

The Poly sat down with Dr. Jennifer Freedberg ’18 before the winter break to discuss her journey in physics from RPI undergraduate to a condensed matter post-doc at the University of Illinois ...

Can a small lump of metal be in a quantum state that extends over distant locations? A research team at the University of Vienna answers this question with a resounding yes. In the journal Nature, ...

A new unified theory connects two fundamental domains of modern quantum physics: It joins two opposite views of how a single ...

A material cooled near absolute zero produced an electrical signal that physics said should not exist, revealing a new kind ...

Electrons are usually described as particles, but in a rare quantum material, that picture completely breaks down ...

Scientists developed a theory linking mobile and static behaviors of a particle in a Fermi sea, explaining quasiparticles and ...

A new unified theory connects two fundamental domains of modern quantum physics: It joins two opposite views of how a single exotic particle behaves in a many-body system, namely as a mobile or static ...