OpenAI’s Codex 5.3 now leads in a new benchmark for testing AI agents' ability to reproduce computational results from physics research papers. The benchmark, called PRBench, was developed by ...

John Pendry is known for creating an invisibility cloak. Twenty years on, he has used the same principles to fashion an even ...

As per the initial reactions from the candidates, the paper was moderately easy. 'Lots of questions were a bit identical what ...

For four decades, one of the most celebrated equations in physics remained half-proven. The Kardar-Parisi-Zhang equation, ...

Physicists have proposed a way to extract the internal quantum states of electron wave packets by analyzing how those packets ...

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features Brian Pogue, who is professor of biomedical engineering at Dartmouth College in the US. He is also the co-founder of several start-up ...

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Researchers generated stable vortex light in its lowest-energy state using liquid crystal traps and optical confinement.

The most realistic picture yet of how galaxies formed and then evolved from the beginning of time has been revealed in a ...

An international team of scientists, including researchers from Loughborough University, has developed a method to dramatically speed up the discovery and design of advanced materials. The study, ...

This first post will focus on the scientists who were at the forefront of scientific research in what would become the intellectual powerhouse of Calcutta (now Kolkata), then under the control of the ...

A team of physicists has pushed the limits of quantum control by cooling the rotational motion of a nanoscale object to its ...