Nature Physics, Published online: 03 September 2024; doi:10.1038/s41567-024-02621-xApproximate—rather than exact—quantum error correction is a useful but relatively unexplored idea in quantum computing and many-body physics. A theoreti…
Nature Physics, Published online: 28 August 2024; doi:10.1038/s41567-024-02603-zOptical near-field microscopy has facilitated our understanding of nanophotonics. This Perspective explores the opportunities that near-field studies of te…
Nature Physics, Published online: 26 August 2024; doi:10.1038/s41567-024-02618-6Magnetic phases that are stabilized by quantum fluctuations in low dimensions are rare. A thickness-dependent crossover from three-dimensional antiferromag…
Nature Physics, Published online: 21 August 2024; doi:10.1038/s41567-024-02609-7The Kibble–Zurek mechanism is a key framework for describing the dynamics of continuous phase transitions. Recent experiments with ultracold gases, employi…
Nature Physics, Published online: 21 August 2024; doi:10.1038/s41567-024-02615-9Understanding the mechanism of bacterial cell division is important in both fundamental and applied biology. Now, researchers have investigated the self-or…
Nature Physics, Published online: 20 August 2024; doi:10.1038/s41567-024-02619-5Non-classical states with a large, definite number of photons can now be produced in a superconducting cavity and used for quantum-enhanced sensing.
Nature Physics, Published online: 20 August 2024; doi:10.1038/s41567-024-02614-wFor solid-state qubits, the material environment hosts sources of errors that vary in time and space. This systematic analysis of errors affecting high-fid…
Nature Physics, Published online: 13 August 2024; doi:10.1038/s41567-024-02604-yDon’t flock to faulty AI fashion
Nature Physics, Published online: 13 August 2024; doi:10.1038/s41567-024-02625-7In light of the recent Olympic and upcoming Paralympic Summer Games in Paris, we take a closer look at the physics of sports and how it helps athletes impr…
Nature Physics, Published online: 13 August 2024; doi:10.1038/s41567-024-02606-wMeasurements pervade winemaking, from the size of vineyards to the taste in your mouth. Stefanie Reichert gives us the tour.