Time crystals are like a clock that never needs winding or batteries. “In theory, it should be able to go on forever,” Zu ...

Chemists identify a single molecule that naturally tiles in nonrepeating patterns, which could help build materials with novel electronic properties.

In the illustration: A tesseract (a four-dimensional cube) and the “shadow” it casts on a plane—the quasicrystal discovered by Shechtman. According to Prof. Bartal, “The fact that a quasicrystal is a ...

A mysterious isotope shift in ytterbium led scientists on a journey of discovery, revealing secrets about the structure of atomic nuclei. While hopes of a new dark force remain unproven, the findings ...

In the illustration: A tesseract (a four-dimensional cube) and the "shadow" it casts on a plane—the quasicrystal discovered by Shechtman. According to Prof. Bartal, "The fact that a quasicrystal ...

Department of Physics and Astronomy, Seoul National University, Seoul 08826, Korea Center for Theoretical Physics (CTP), Seoul National University, Seoul 08826, Korea Institute of Applied Physics, ...