Physics

Fans in Bergen, Norway, caused detectable ground vibrations when their national team scored during a 2026 World Cup match. Researchers recorded the tremors using a university seismometer. The event took place on the night of June 22-23.

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Physicists at the University at Buffalo have proposed a quantum sensing technique that could identify altermagnets using tiny defects in diamond. The method would help confirm the properties of these recently theorized materials. It was detailed in a paper published in Physical Review Letters.

The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory in China has published its initial physics results, delivering highly precise data on neutrino oscillation parameters after just 59 days of operation.

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Researchers have found that packed rice grains weaken under rapid compression but remain stronger under slow pressure. This unusual property has been used to create a metamaterial that automatically adjusts its behavior based on the speed of applied forces.