Researchers have found that 2D materials can self-form microscopic cavities that trap light and electrons, altering their quantum behavior. With a miniaturized terahertz spectroscope, the team ...

Particles similar to axions, the leading candidate for dark matter that has long eluded detection, may have already been ...

A businessman has failed to get a stay on a decision upholding an earlier High Court decision in a dispute with a couple over ...

When arranged in just the right ways, two-dimensional materials can display unusual and valuable quantum effects such as superconductivity and exotic ...

It sounds bizarre, but they exist: crystals made of rotating objects. Physicists from Aachen, Düsseldorf, Mainz and Wayne State (Detroit, U.S.) have jointly studied these exotic objects and their ...

A reminder that “exotic” is rarely about the destination itself, but about how far we’ve come in our own lives to reach it.

A walk through the exotic gardens and natural cave of Monaco, featuring coastal views, lush plants, and cliffside paths.

Evolving dark matter may explain cosmic acceleration. Observations support a mixed model. For years, a stubborn puzzle has ...

Two newly released peer-reviewed studies suggest that unidentified flying objects may have inadvertently been ...

Rising temperatures, changing rainfall patterns and human activity have degraded the traditional habitats for some elephants ...

A powerful new telescope has captured its first glimpse of the cosmos, and could transform our understanding of how stars, ...

Traveling the world is one of life’s greatest joys, but even paradise can hide a few pitfalls. From charming cities to exotic ...