Author(s): Marric Stephens

Researchers have proposed that long-range molecular dipole correlations alter water’s electrical properties when it’s confined in a gap a few nanometers wide.

[Physics 19, s130] Published Thu Oct 01, 2026

Author(s): Michael Schirber

Researchers observe atoms trapped in an optical lattice mimicking particles created in a strong electric field.

[Physics 19, s131] Published Thu Oct 01, 2026

Author(s): Ryan Wilkinson

Pairs of photons provide a gentle way to measure the impact of a molecule’s environment on its ultrafast dynamics.

[Physics 19, s117] Published Wed Sep 30, 2026

Author(s): Charles Day

A pattern of surface waves bestowed with fivefold symmetry hosts topological structures.

[Physics 19, s119] Published Tue Sep 29, 2026

Author(s): Ryan Wilkinson

A decades-old neutrino mystery might be solved not by undiscovered physics but by improved calculations.

[Physics 19, s116] Published Thu Sep 24, 2026

Author(s): Rachel Berkowitz

A hallmark property of unconventional superconductivity has been discovered in a type-I superconductor, whereas it’s normally observed only in type-II materials.

[Physics 19, s115] Published Wed Sep 23, 2026

Author(s): Charles Day

Researchers have gained access to the rich physics of a landmark model magnet by assembling a crystal out of organic magnetic molecules.

[Physics 19, s121] Published Tue Sep 22, 2026

Author(s): David Ehrenstein

A newly predicted effect should provide a clean way to distinguish between a Bose-Einstein condensate of quasiparticles called excitons and a more mundane collection of these particles.

[Physics 19, s124] Published Tue Sep 22, 2026

Author(s): Ryan Wilkinson

A proposed lab-based quantum sensor could precisely measure within seconds the warping of spacetime caused by Earth’s rotation.

[Physics 19, s112] Published Thu Sep 17, 2026