Can light behave like a whirlwind? It turns out it can—and such "optical tornadoes" have now been created in an extremely ...

Dark matter, a type of matter that does not emit, reflect or absorb light, is predicted to account for most of the matter in ...

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A new spacecraft concept called NOVA could keep asteroids from hitting our planet by using a huge magnet to gradually pull ...

Researchers have uncovered a new way to generate exotic oscillation states in tiny magnetic structures—using only minimal ...