Veritas explores the nature of a mysterious gamma-ray emitter

by quasarn01 | Dec 29, 2025 | Astronomy

Astronomers have employed the Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System (VERITAS) to observe a mysterious gamma-ray emitting source designated HESS J1857+026. Results of the observational campaign, published December 19 on the pre-print server arXiv,...

The moon and sun figure big in the new year’s lineup of cosmic wonders

by quasarn01 | Dec 29, 2025 | Astronomy

The moon and sun share top billing in 2026. Go to Source

New method uses spin motion to control heat flow in magnetic materials

by quasarn01 | Dec 29, 2025 | Latest in Physics

NIMS, in joint research with the University of Tokyo, AIST, the University of Osaka, and Tohoku University, have proposed a novel method for actively controlling heat flow in solids by utilizing the transport of magnons—quasiparticles corresponding to the collective...

Using microwave pulses to plug leaks in quantum computers makes them more reliable

by quasarn01 | Dec 29, 2025 | Latest in Physics

Scientists have developed a new approach to correcting common quantum computing errors, which could pave the way for more reliable systems. Go to Source

Researchers discover a new superfluid phase in non-Hermitian quantum systems

by quasarn01 | Dec 29, 2025 | Latest in Physics

A stable “exceptional fermionic superfluid,” a new quantum phase that intrinsically hosts singularities known as exceptional points, has been discovered by researchers at the Institute of Science Tokyo. Go to Source