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Close-up diagram of the quantum twisting microscope in action. Electrons tunnel from the probe (inverted pyramid at the top) to the sample (bottom) in several places at once (green vertical lines), in a quantum coherent manner

The Quantum Twisting Microscope: A New Lens on Quantum Materials

22.02.2023
Nano Physics, Particle Physics, Quantum Physics, Theoretical Physics
A clever take on the science of twistronics offers new ways of exploring quantum phenomena
The experimental set-up

A Molecular Close-Up

13.02.2023
Nano Physics, Particle Physics, Quantum Physics, Nanoscience, Materials Science
Weizmann Institute scientists present a new method for imaging individual electrons
Electrons on the Run

Electrons on the Run

23.12.2022
Lasers & Optics, Nano Physics, Particle Physics, Quantum Physics
On chirality, tunneling and light fields
A Wolf-Rayet star and the nebula surrounding it captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. Gal-Yam and colleagues are the first to discover a rare-type supernova originating from this star // NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope

Going Out with a Bang

12.01.2022
Astrophysics, Particle Physics
A first-of-its-kind exploding star – thought to have existed only in theory – was recently discovered
An example of a nano-grating design

A Vortex in a Nanometric Teacup

30.11.2021
Lasers & Optics, Particle Physics, Quantum Physics
Weizmann Institute of Science researchers generate, for the first time, a vortex beam of atoms and molecules
Prof. Eilam Gross

When Particle Physics and Artificial Intelligence Collide

20.09.2021
Robotics and Machine Learning, Particle Physics, Quantum Physics, Theoretical Physics
A research pivot by Weizmann Institute scientists uses artificial intelligence to unravel the mysteries of colliding particles 
(l-r) Dr. Ofer Firstenberg and Roy Shaham. Engineering spins

Spinning the Threads of Quantum Memory

26.08.2021
Quantum Computing, Lasers & Optics, Particle Physics, Quantum Physics
A unique nuclear property propels quantum computing into new research and applicative directions
tidal disruption event

Reading a Message Carried on a Distant Tide

26.04.2021
Space & Physics, Astrophysics, Particle Physics
A high-energy neutrino that flung out from a star, ripped apart by a black hole, reveals something about the cosmic sources of these mysterious...
moire

Navigation by Atom – Coming to a Vehicle Near You

18.01.2021
Lasers & Optics, Particle Physics, Quantum Physics
Instruments normally found in physics labs are making their way into everyday applications. Institute scientists have greatly expanded these...
landau level tomography

Magic Material Made with a Twist

27.08.2020
Particle Physics, Quantum Physics, Materials Science
A newly identified kind of disorder may lead to new "twistronics"

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Close-up diagram of the quantum twisting microscope in action. Electrons tunnel from the probe (inverted pyramid at the top) to the sample (bottom) in several places at once (green vertical lines), in a quantum coherent manner
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