Read article: Tiny sensor creates a stable, wearable brain–computer interface
A microscale brain sensor enables thought control of external devices, even during intense motion
Read article: Two-dimensional metals make their debut
New structures could be used to study fundamental physics phenomena and to make electronic devices
Read article: Bilayer optical lattices could unravel the secret of high-temperature superconductivity
Proposal would explore macroscopic quantum phenomena in many-body systems
Read article: Photon collisions in dying stars could create neutrons for heavy elements
Simulations shed light on the r-process of nucleosynthesis
Read article: Ultrashort electron beam sets new power record
Femtosecond-long, petawatt-peak power beam could be used to probe previously inaccessible phenomena in materials science, quantum physics and even astrophysics
Read article: Quantum Mpemba effect appears in a real experimental system
Trapped ion prepared in a specific pure state follows an exponentially quicker path to relaxation
Read article: Quantum computer generates strings of certifiably random numbers
Quantinuum’s trapped-ion computer has also been used to study problems in quantum magnetism and knot theory
Read article: Quantum interference observed in collisions between methane molecules and gold surface
Study has important implications for our understanding of surface chemistry, say researchers
Read article: New entanglement approach could boost photonic quantum computing
Harnessing the mathematical concept of non-Abelian holonomy makes it possible to entangle photons deterministically, say theorists
Read article: Splitting water takes more energy than theory predicts – and now scientists know why
Flips in the orientation of water molecules explain sluggish reaction speeds
