Quantum computing Research update Quantum simulators deliver surprising insights into magnetic phase transitions Independent studies used atomic and superconducting qubits Read article: Quantum simulators deliver surprising insights into magnetic phase transitions
Magnetism and spin Research update Terahertz light produces a metastable magnetic state in an antiferromagnet New phase could be used to make faster and more compact memory and processing devices Read article: Terahertz light produces a metastable magnetic state in an antiferromagnet
Metrology Research update New candidate emerges for a universal quantum electrical standard Approach based on the quantum anomalous Hall effect does away with the need for applied magnetic fields Read article: New candidate emerges for a universal quantum electrical standard
Magnetism and spin Research update Altermagnets imaged at the nanoscale Study provides insights into the nature of this recently-discovered class of magnetism Read article: Altermagnets imaged at the nanoscale
Magnetism and spin Research update Orbital angular momentum monopoles appear in a chiral crystal Experimental observations at the Swiss Light Source could advance the development of energy-efficient memory devices based on "orbitronics" Read article: Orbital angular momentum monopoles appear in a chiral crystal
Magnetism and spin Research update Rotating cylinder amplifies electromagnetic fields The Zel'dovich effect is observed in an electromagnetic system for the first time Read article: Rotating cylinder amplifies electromagnetic fields
Magnetism and spin Research update Nickel langbeinite might be a new quantum spin liquid candidate The phase diagram of this new material contains a "centre of liquidity" Read article: Nickel langbeinite might be a new quantum spin liquid candidate
Quantum computing Research update Spins hop between quantum dots in new quantum processor Hopping-based logic achieved at high fidelity Read article: Spins hop between quantum dots in new quantum processor
Magnetism and spin Research update Laser light makes a material magnetic Researchers demonstrate a new way to induce a relatively large magnetic moment in room-temperature materials Read article: Laser light makes a material magnetic
Magnetism and spin Research update Quantum Barkhausen noise detected for the first time Cooperative tunnelling of spins creates magnetic "avalanches" in a crystalline quantum magnet Read article: Quantum Barkhausen noise detected for the first time