The National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in the U.K. and the University of Oxford in...
The Large Hadron Collider Beauty (LHCb) experiment at CERN is the world’s leading experiment in quark flavor physics with a...
For decades, astronomers and physicists have been trying to solve one of the deepest mysteries about the cosmos: An estimated...
Using 12 high-powered lasers, researchers recreated small solar flares in order to study the mechanisms behind a fundamental astronomical phenomenon...
RIKEN physicists have fabricated a nanoscale “heat engine” that uses a property of electrons known as spin as the effective...
Combustion engines, propellers, and hydraulic pumps are examples of fluidic devices—instruments that utilize fluids to perform certain functions, such as...
Error correction in quantum computers could be simplified by a new protocol proposed by an all-RIKEN team based on “cat...
A research group has demonstrated that spontaneously excited plasma waves may be the solution to a long-associated problem with magnetic...
If scientists want to push the boundaries of, say, an X-ray laser, they may need to create some new technology....
An international team led by the Heidelberg MPl for Nuclear Physics has solved a decades-long problem in astrophysics with a...
Researchers have used a quantum processor to make microwave photons uncharacteristically sticky. They coaxed them to clump together into bound...
The English poet William Blake famously implored readers to “see the world in a grain of sand.” In the journal...
