NASA’s Roman Could Bring New Waves of Information on Galaxy’s Stars

Newswise — A team of researchers has confirmed stars ring loud and clear in a “key” that will harmonize well with the science goals and capabilities of NASA’s upcoming Nancy…

Celeritas Code Sets Fast Pace for Particle Physics Discoveries

Newswise — High energy physicists run on a treadmill that keeps speeding up. Their collider experiments smash particles at dazzling speeds and energies. Detectors identify and track the multitudes of…

Deepfakes and AI in the Courtroom: Report Calls for Legal Reforms to Address a Troubling Trend

From cell phone footage to bodycam and surveillance clips, U.S. courtrooms are awash with video these days, with more than 80% of court cases hinging to some degree on video…

Toward Understanding the Emergence of Hadron Mass

Newswise — NEWPORT NEWS, VA  — Deep in the heart of matter, some numbers don’t add up. For example, while protons and neutrons are made of quarks, nature’s fundamental building blocks bound…

Supercomputer simulates quantum chip in unprecedented detail

A coalition of researchers used almost all of the Perlmutter supercomputer’s 7,168 NVIDIA GPUs over a period of 24 hours to capture the structure and function of a multi-layered chip.…

Four ORNL Researchers Named 2025 American Physical Society Fellows

Newswise — Researchers Sang-Ho Kim, An-Ping Li, Bronson Messer and Zac Ward of the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have been named Fellows of the American Physical Society…

Raman quantum memory demonstrates near-unity performance

The team’s experimental setup. Credit: APS, Physical Review Letters (2025). DOI: 10.1103/kbwj-md9n. Over the past decades, quantum physicists and engineers have developed numerous technologies that harness the principles of quantum…

HD⁺ ions cooled to 18 mK yield most precise vibrational-rotational spectra to date

Synergistically cooled Be⁺-HD⁺ ion crystal and molecular dynamics simulation. Credit: APM A research team from the Innovation Academy for Precision Measurement Science and Technology (APM) of the Chinese Academy of…

Reading a quantum clock costs more energy than running it, study finds

Graphic illustrating the difference in energy between running a quantum clock (left: a single electron hopping between two nanoscale regions) and reading the ticks of the clock (right). The energy…

Controlling triple quantum dots in a zinc oxide semiconductor