Polarized light is one of the most powerful tools scientists have for peering inside matter, yet the way it twists, scatters ...

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Nanoscale maze-like magnetic patterns form reliably across strained substrates, removing a key bottleneck for faster, more ...

New research shows magnetic signals and auroral kilometric radiation trigger intense aurora substorms. Observations from spacecraft and ground stations reveal timing, energy release, and potential ...

A collaborative team has developed a new way to create magnetic optical materials, one that removes a long-standing design ...

A collaborative team has developed a new way to create magnetic optical materials, one that removes a long-standing design ...

The Jahn–Teller effect is a well-explored phenomenon in solid-state physics. In a new development, researchers from Waseda ...

Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI, in collaboration with the National Institute of Standards and Technology ...

Nearly two centuries after Michael Faraday first showed that magnetism can twist light, physicists have uncovered a hidden magnetic ingredient inside this classic effect. The new work reveals that the ...

a-MnTe is an antiferromagnetic semiconductor with above room temperature TN = 310 K, which is promising for spintronic applications. Recently, it was reported to be an altermagnet, containing bands ...