A dramatic discovery in spintronics is the unusual magnetoresistance (UMR), where the resistivity of a heavy metal in contact with a magnetic insulator varies with the rotation of magnetization in the ...

For more than two decades, amateur photographer Dale Carter has documented the physicists who come to the Black Hills for their research. Photography is sometimes thought of as one part skill and one ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about physics, science, academia, and pop culture. As 2019 winds down, we’re seeing a lot of stories offering wrap-ups of ...