CMS spots hints of a new form of top‑quark matter
A threshold excess in top–antitop production hints at toponium‑like physics and supports non‑relativistic QCD models
Read article: CMS spots hints of a new form of top‑quark matter
Thank you for registering with Physics World
If you'd like to change your details at any time, please visit My account
Lorna Brigham is a Scientific Editor at IOP Publishing. She holds a Master’s degree in Chemistry and completed her PhD at the University of Sussex, where she specialised in photovoltaic materials. Lorna joined the Reports on Progress in Physics journal team in 2024 and has since developed a strong interest in condensed matter and particle physics. Outside of work, she enjoys reading novels and strength training.
A threshold excess in top–antitop production hints at toponium‑like physics and supports non‑relativistic QCD models
Read article: CMS spots hints of a new form of top‑quark matter
MnPS₃ shows an unexpectedly strong thermal Hall effect, challenging current theories of quantum heat transport
Read article: When heat moves sideways
A simple boundary repositioning technique lets materials host infinitely many robust topological states useful for electronics, photonics, and phononics, with a Matryoshka-doll-like hierarchy
Read article: Symmetry‑preserving route to higher‑order insulators
A model-independent approach reduces uncertainty in hadronic light-by-light scattering, strengthening Standard Model tests
Read article: Improving precision in muon g-2 calculations
A black phosphorus-based system detects micro-RNA in aqueous humor, enabling safe diagnosis of Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Read article: Diagnosing brain cancer without a biopsy
Scientists uncover the role of magnetic fluctuations in the counterintuitive behaviour of this rare plutonium phase
Read article: 5f electrons and the mystery of δ-plutonium
A new model shows how programmable DNA strands control interactions between diverse colloidal particles
Read article: DNA as a molecular architect
By tuning the work function of PEDOT:PSS electrodes, researchers enhance photodetector efficiency and adaptability, advancing the future of optoelectronic systems
Read article: Flexible electrodes for the future of light detection
This research introduces a novel approach to uncovering structural variables in complex systems, reshaping how we model the unpredictable behaviour of the real world
Read article: Teaching machines to understand complexity
Using self-testing methods, scientists validate error-correcting codes on photonic and superconducting systems
Read article: Making quantum computers more reliable