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.
NASA's Cold Atom Lab resumes quantum experiments on space station
June 19, 2026 08:46Brown researchers link quantum gravity to cosmological constant
June 16, 2026 13:09Physicists model bird flocks using imaginary partners to explain non-reciprocal interactions
June 15, 2026 19:44Oxford physicists create new Schrödinger’s cat quantum state
June 15, 2026 07:50Staple-shaped particles create reversible strong materials
June 11, 2026 17:24Transfer learning speeds cosmology research but risks missing new physics
June 11, 2026 14:34Toy universe experiment suggests time emerges from quantum interactions
June 09, 2026 21:03Ultraheavy nuclei may explain Amaterasu particle origin
June 06, 2026 08:43University of Chicago team simplifies creation of entangled quantum states
June 05, 2026 18:43Hidden quantum states discovered in cobalt metal