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What I learned as a hired consultant to autodidact physicists (2016)

Scientists create matter from pure light, proving the Breit-Wheeler effect

Video filmed at four trillion frames per second captures light in a flash

Never-before-seen “black nitrogen” plugs puzzle in periodic table

Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded to Alain Aspect, John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger

Physicists finally nail the proton’s size, eliminating an anomaly

US Department of Energy: Fusion Ignition Achieved

Experiments spell doom for physical-collapse explanation of quantum weirdness

Major nuclear fusion milestone reached as 'ignition' triggered in a lab

Galaxy-Size Gravitational-Wave Detector Hints at Exotic Physics

A deepening crisis forces physicists to rethink the structure of nature’s laws

Major Quantum Computing Advance Made Obsolete by Teenager (2018)

Astronomers discover Milky Way’s biggest stellar black hole

Julian Barbour’s ideas about time and the universe have roamed free of academia

Navy speaks up about its “UFO patent” experiments

Using the Silver Reed SK840 Knitting Machine

Double-slit experiment holds up when stripped to its quantum essentials

Possible detection of a black hole with a mass thought to be impossible

Dark Matter Alternative Passes Big Test

A flutter in time: Quantum mechanics is immune to the butterfly effect

A predicted superconductor might work at a record-breaking 200° Celsius

Dark matter may be older than the Big Bang

‘Magnetic graphene’ switches between insulator and conductor

Loopholes and the 'Anti-Realism' of the Quantum World

Scientists discover how high-energy electrons strengthen magnetic fields

Opening the gate to electromagnonics information processing

Pivotal discovery in quantum and classical information processing

Ancient Quasars Provide Evidence for Quantum Entanglement

Ordinary computers can beat Google’s quantum computer after all

What if Planet 9 is a Primordial Black Hole? (2019)

A Simple Fusion Recipe

Physicists Detect Strongest Evidence Matter Generated by Collisions of Light

Fusion power is 'approaching' reality thanks to a magnetic field breakthrough

Scientists break Google's quantum algorithm

Physicists break 150-year-old rule for phase behavior–once considered impossible

A Theory of Deep Learning

Time Travel Simulation Shows Quantum 'Butterfly Effect' Doesn't Exist

Fusion Turns Up the Heat

Do Large Language Models learn world models or just surface statistics?

A universal speed limit for spreading of coherence

A measurement of positronium’s energy levels confounds scientists

An unexpected origin story for a lopsided black hole merger

Gravity Causes Homogeneity of the Universe

DOE SEC. Granholm to Announce Major Fusion Energy Breakthrough 10:00 Am EST

Quantum interference enhances the performance of single-molecule transistors

Fractal flaming hydrogen wiggles through tiny gaps

Model reveals why slicing a tomato works better than dicing

Physicists Cast Doubt on Neutrino Theory – Exotic Particle May Not Exist at All

The Earth's core is younger than previously believed

Quirky response to magnetism presents quantum physics mystery

Can you generate a magnetic field remotely? You can.

Lightest uranium isotope yet reveals nuclear stability secrets

Novel ML Algorithm Allows for Efficient/Accurate Verification of Quantum Devices

Quantum hair could resolve Hawking's black hole paradox

Scientists mapped dark matter around galaxies in the early universe

Ultra-precise quantum thermometer to measure the temperatures of space and time

The Standard Model – Sheldon Lee Glashow

"Impossible" Puzzle Solved After 243 Years Using Quantum Entanglement

Wavelets on Graphs via Spectral Graph Theory

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