The Quantum Storm Inside of a Superfluid

The mini tornadoes that form in superfluids won't send any cows flying through the air, but the scientists from Newcastle University behind a new study were surprised to see that these mini twisters can create quite a tangled storm. Their results suggest that superfluids have a deeper connection to everyday fluids than previously thought, and will soon be published in the American Physical Society's journal Physical Review Letters. Two different views of the surface of a wire (yellow) and result...