At first, the photons settle into a state with zero momentum, but as this state 'fills up', pairs of photons begin to spill ...

One leading hypothesis is that dark matter consists of exotic particles that don't interact with normal matter or light but that still exert a gravitational pull. Several scientific groups ...

Such an observation would point convincingly to primordial black holes as the root of all dark matter today. "Even though ...

A possible method for probing the properties of exotic particles that exist on the surfaces of an unusual type of ...

Microsoft has developed the world’s first quantum computing chip called Majorana 1. The company says quantum computers are ...

Building on the foundations laid by their previous work on twisted van der Waals materials ("Twisted van der Waals materials as a new platform to realize exotic matter"), the team of physicists has ...

Physicists have transformed laser light into a supersolid, marking an entirely new process for achieving this mysterious ...

This tuning has led to the observation of a "valley charge-transfer insulator"—an exotic state where electron ... can control the electronic phases of matter using the valley degree of freedom ...