Physics

What the Muon g-2 results mean for how we understand the universe peering down a row of gigantic magnets in a diamond shape

What the Muon g-2 results mean for how we understand the universe

Physicists reveal how motion can be generated by frustration Non-reciprocal phase transitions - demonstration with tiny desktop robots

Physicists reveal how motion can be generated by frustration

University of Chicago scientists lay out a theory for the emerging field of non-reciprocal matter

In long-awaited breakthrough, UChicago scientists harness molecules into single quantum state Cheng Chin in the lab with a lot of equipment

In long-awaited breakthrough, UChicago scientists harness molecules into single quantum state

Discovery could open new fields in quantum chemistry and technology

UChicago, Fermilab physicists build a quantum bit that can search for dark matter A qubit (the small rectangle) is set onto a sapphire substrate, which sits upon a fingertip to show scale.

UChicago, Fermilab physicists build a quantum bit that can search for dark matter

Qubits offer a fast, highly reliable way to solve one of the great mysteries in physics

Using powerful lasers, scientists recreate how magnetic fields grow in clusters of galaxies Telescope image of dozens of galaxies clustered in space

Using powerful lasers, scientists recreate how magnetic fields grow in clusters of galaxies

UChicago physicist William Irvine selected for $2 million Brown Investigator Award Prof. William Irvine

UChicago physicist William Irvine selected for $2 million Brown Investigator Award

For first time, researchers send entangled qubit states through a communication channel Researcher works in gloves on metallic quantum assembly

For first time, researchers send entangled qubit states through a communication channel

New research could boost a solar-powered fuel made by splitting water Metaphorical illustration of a field of molecules being examined by computers and also magnifying glass

New research could boost a solar-powered fuel made by splitting water

In step toward autonomous materials, researchers design patterns in self-propelling liquid crystals Brightly colored wavy patterns

In step toward autonomous materials, researchers design patterns in self-propelling liquid crystals

Pivotal discovery could open new field of quantum ‘magnonics’ Abstract dots and points of light

Pivotal discovery could open new field of quantum ‘magnonics’

The approach may become a new way to build quantum technology, including electronic devices with new capabilities.