Attosecond Pulses Freeze Electrons in Motion
In a development that has drawn wide attention in physics research, the 2023 Nobel honored attosecond light pulses. It is...
Month: July 2026
Time Crystals Leave the Realm of Theory
In a development that has drawn wide attention in physics research, researchers built time crystals, a new phase of matter....
Ingenuity: The First Flight on Another World
In a development that has drawn wide attention in space research, nASA's Ingenuity helicopter flew on Mars in 2021. It...
Reading Exoplanet Skies
In a development that has drawn wide attention in space research, jWST detected molecules in the atmospheres of distant worlds....
Little Red Dots: JWST’s Puzzle of Early Galaxies
In a development that has drawn wide attention in space research, jWST found compact, red, surprisingly massive early galaxies. It...
The Standard Candle Tension: How Fast Is the Universe Expanding?
In a development that has drawn wide attention in space research, measurements of the Hubble constant disagree by method. It...
Olympiad Geometry, Solved by Machine
In a development that has drawn wide attention in ai research, deepMind's AlphaGeometry solved hard olympiad geometry problems. It is...
Faster Sorting, Written by AI
In a development that has drawn wide attention in ai research, deepMind's AlphaDev discovered faster low-level sorting routines. It is...
FunSearch: When a Language Model Finds New Math
In a development that has drawn wide attention in ai research, funSearch paired a language model with an evaluator to...
A Materials Explosion: AI Predicts New Crystals
In a development that has drawn wide attention in ai research, deepMind's GNoME predicted hundreds of thousands of stable materials....
