A mathematical shape famous for covering a surface without ever repeating has revealed an unexpected ability to twist light into unusual chiral patterns.
The discovery could lead to new ways of controlling light, polarization, and advanced optical devices.
Research findings and mission results set the evidence base that policy, funding and later discoveries build on.
When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.
The shape behind the Einstein problem just revealed strange new physics
Novel particle beam could challenge Einstein's theory of gravity
The original report was published by ScienceDaily. WorldPing does not claim that reporting — this page summarises and contextualises it.
Read the full report at ScienceDaily
WorldPingDoes gravity act equally on all particles in the universe, or are there differences between ordinary and exotic matter? Physics professor Anna Soter and her team at ETH Zurich and the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Villigen are investigating this question.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Phys.org
WorldPingMore than one-third of Western Australia's police officers report symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), new research led by Edith Cowan University (ECU) and published in the journal Australian Psychologist has found.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Phys.org
WorldPingA new study could help farmers adapt to an underappreciated threat to cocoa harvests.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Gizmodo
The Allianz Arena in Munich, home to Bayern, and Barcelona's Camp Nou will host the 2028-29 finals.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingThe colourful and larger-than-life staging of the opera about an enchantress who transforms her lovers into beasts returns to the Royal Opera stage this week.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Guardian
WorldPingEXCLUSIVE: Three-time Oscar nominee Nick Nolte (48 Hrs) and Milo Gibson (Hacksaw Ridge) are leading horror film Vested, which recently wrapped production in British Columbia, Canada.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Deadline
WorldPing