Harnessing the power that makes the sun and stars shine could be made easier by powerful magnets with straighter shapes...
Quantum weirdness is opening new doors for electron microscopes, powerful tools used for high-resolution imaging. Two new advances from the...
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) researchers have refined the measurement of the gamma (γ)-to-neutron branching ratio in deuterium-tritium (D-T) fusion...
In physics, as in life, it’s always good to look at things from different perspectives. Since the beginning of quantum...
Try to picture a proton—the minute, positively charged particle within an atomic nucleus—and you may imagine a familiar, textbook diagram:...
Washington University in St. Louis is part of a collaboration that has yielded new insight into one of the universe’s...
For “Star Wars” fans, the streaking stars seen from the cockpit of the Millennium Falcon as it jumps to hyperspace...
Have you ever made a mistake that you wish you could undo? Correcting past mistakes is one of the reasons...
Superconductors are materials that conduct electrical current with practically no electrical resistance at all. This ability makes them extremely interesting...
The Large Hadron Collider restarted Friday after a three-year break for upgrades that will allow it to smash protons together...
Can we find order in chaos? Physicists have shown, for the first time that chaotic systems can synchronize due to...
Physicists at the University of California, Irvine have demonstrated the use of a hydrogen molecule as a quantum sensor in...
