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Flexoelectricity, which can transform mechanical deformation into electrical signals, could provide enough power to fire ...

When scientists repeatedly drove a strongly interacting quantum system with laser “kicks,” they expected it to heat up and ...

Understand the change in electric potential for a constant electric field and a point charge. This video explains the core concepts, key equations, and how electric potential varies with position in a ...

Researchers at TU Wien have discovered a quantum system where energy and mass move with perfect efficiency. In an ultracold ...

The earliest acoustic vibrations in the cosmos weren’t exactly sound – they travelled at half the speed of light and there ...

Researchers from the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and the University of California, Los ...

The constant, energy-driven motion inside living cells may generate electricity in a way no one fully recognized before.

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The story so far: Quantum mechanics says that particles can sometimes cross barriers they don’t have the energy to climb, like boring through a mountain instead of scaling it first. This process, ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis "for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an ...