spintronics Archives

Scientists Revisiting the ‘Faraday Effect’ Have Uncovered a Surprising Magnetic Interaction Between Light and Matter

Ryan Whalen·November 25, 2025

New research reveals light's magnetic field directly influences matter, causing scientists to rethink the 'Faraday Effect.'

Tim McMillan·October 20, 2025

DARPA launches a new initiative exploring altermagnetism, physics’ strangest frontier, to power next-gen defense technologies.

Tim McMillan·August 25, 2025

Researchers identify first organic "altermagnet," opening new paths for spintronics, quantum tech, and flexible magnetic devices.

Scientists hunting invisible forces in non-magnetic metals with the optical Hall effect report the first-ever successful detection.

A test of customized organic semiconductors capable of twisting light dramatically improved the efficiency of OLED displays.

New research into “Orbitronics” can help make electronic devices of the future more environmentally friendly.