Putting the clocks forward does not affect the length of the daylight period—a natural phenomenon beyond human control—but rather makes...
When physicists recently steered a tiny microparticle toward a cylindrical obstacle, they expected one of two outcomes to occur. The...
Glass nanoparticles trapped by lasers in extreme vacuum are considered a promising platform for exploring the limits of the quantum...
Atomic nuclei take a range of shapes, from spherical (like a basketball) to deformed (like an American football). Spherical nuclei...
Tunneling reactions in chemistry are difficult to predict. The quantum mechanically exact description of chemical reactions with more than three...
There’s a mystery happening in some satellites facing the sun, and scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology...
Scientists at the University of Sussex have successfully trialed new biodegradable health sensors that could change the way we experience...
In work that could lead to important new physics with potentially heady applications in computer science and more, MIT scientists...
Scientists at the Advanced Photon Source are exploring ways to analyze X-ray data faster and with more precision. One new...
A researcher in NDSU’s Center for Computationally Assisted Science and Technology and the Department of Physics has uncovered what makes...
High-power lasers now create record-high numbers of electron-positron pairs, opening exciting opportunities to study extreme astrophysical processes, such as black...
Physicists report new evidence that production of an exotic state of matter in collisions of gold nuclei at the Relativistic...
