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Stabilizing polarons opens up new physics
Physicists at EPFL have developed a formulation to solve the longstanding problem of electron self-interaction when studying polarons –...
Oct 11, 20222 min read


Topological materials become switchable
A donut is not a breakfast roll. Those are two very clearly distinguishable objects: One has a hole, the other does not. In mathematics,...
Oct 11, 20224 min read


Magnetic nano mosaics
For about ten years, magnetic skyrmions - particle-like, stable magnetic whirls that can form in certain materials and possess...
Oct 7, 20223 min read


Spilling the secrets of quantum entanglement
The Science Quantum materials behave in surprising ways because of quantum physics. For example, they can be superconductors, which can...
Oct 4, 20222 min read


Calculations reveal three helium nuclei lurking inside carbon nuclei
In a result with implications for how carbon nuclei, the atomic building blocks of life, are birthed inside stars, calculations by a...
Sep 23, 20222 min read


Compact electron accelerator reaches new speeds with nothing but light
Scientists harnessing precise control of ultrafast lasers have accelerated electrons over a 20-centimeter stretch to speeds usually...
Sep 20, 20225 min read
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