Physics
Scientists identify nearby 'super-Earth' as promising candidate in search for alien life - study
NASA plans to launch the Habitable Worlds Observatory in the 2040s, a mission whose goal is “to image Earth-like planets around other sun-like stars,” according to NASA’s website.
‘Copenhagen’ in Jerusalem revisits the Nazi-era meeting that shaped the nuclear age
"Extreme, transient conditions": Never-before-seen material found in remnants of nuclear detonation
Decoding the digital pulse: How Prof. Yaniv Dover maps the flow of information and human behavior
Hebrew U. physicist wins Physics World’s 2021 Breakthrough of the Year
Physics World magazine’s 2021 Breakthrough of the Year selected winners from nearly 600 published research articles.
Never before seen state of matter could advance quantum tech
A team at Harvard has documented a new state of matter which could advance quantum technology.
Researchers create 'time crystal' with quantum computers
The versatility of quantum computers have helped physicists create a "time crystal," a new phase of matter.
Neutrinos detected in particle collider for first time at CERN
For the first time, neutrinos produced in a particle accelerator have been detected.
Einstein notes with sketches of relativity theory sold in Paris auction
The 54 pages of paper, around half-filled with Einstein's handwriting, are one of only two working documents known in which the thinker approaches his famous theory.
Who will dominate the tech arms race?
The ‘Magazine’ visits top US quantum computing labs, experts for some up-close answers
Steven Weinberg and the twilight of the godless universe
With the passing last month of Steven Weinberg, the world lost a great theoretical physicist.
Israeli scientists solve physics' 'three-body problem'
The three-body problem, which has been a focus of scientific study for over 400 years, represented a stumbling block for famous astronomers such as Isaac Newton and Johannes Kepler.
Israeli high schoolers rake in medals in Physics Olympics
The competition celebrates the significance of physics and aims to encourage the study of science and technology among high school students worldwide.
TAU researchers further understanding of 'God particle' at CERN
Scientists found that the decay of the Higgs boson into "charm" quarks doesn't deviate from the Standard Model of particle physics.