Physics news · 2025

November 2025

Physics news from November 2025.

Physics

A quantum-dot Szilard engine puts fluctuation theorems to the experimental test

A single-electron Szilard engine verified fluctuation theorems and thermodynamic uncertainty relations, probing which measure best captures information’s thermodynamic value.

11 November 2025

Physics

Physicists observe a new form of temporal order: the time rondeau crystal

A diamond-spin experiment revealed a phase combining long-range order in time with controllable randomness, expanding the catalogue of broken time-translation symmetry.

10 November 2025