New light-based studies of Bi2212 superconductors reveal key insights into high-temperature superconductivity, advancing the ...

The result of Einstein's thinking about light, this theory introduced brand-new ideas to science. It opened up an entire field of physics, but left Einstein with some nagging questions.

Astronomers just took a big step toward a better understanding of white dwarfs, a discovery that could shed light on ...

Breakthroughs in warp drive research inspired by Einstein's theories bring humanity closer to interstellar travel, reshaping ...

Scientists have long known that light can sometimes appear to exit a material before entering it—an effect dismissed as an ...

Researchers from Linköping University together with colleagues from Poland and Chile have confirmed a theory that proposes a ...

Using a groundbreaking new technique, researchers have unveiled the first detailed image of a photon — a single particle of light — ever taken.

In a paper published in Nature Physics, an international group of researchers comprised of an experimental team from ...

We live in an extraordinary era, one where science and technology advance at a staggering pace. Discoveries of invisible ...

“Quite amazingly, when we did this a number of details just started to drop out of our theory such as exactly how light propagates, and exactly what the shape of the photons intensity ...

With the help of a new experiment, researchers have succeeded in confirming a ten-year-old theoretical study, which connects one of the most fundamental aspects of quantum mechanics -- the ...

The theory dates back to the 17th century when Isaac Newton suggested that light is composed of particles ... It's a typical example of quantum physics where we can see the results, but we cannot ...