With yesterday’s announcement of the likely discovery of the Higgs boson, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory…
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A new paper from David Mazziotti, a professor in chemistry at the University of Chicago,…
A newly published study describes how a group of Harvard scientists were able to create…
To much fanfare and a packed press room, CERN physicists announced in the early morning…
After exciting small, light-sensitive hydrocarbon molecules with light from an ultraviolet laser, Scientists at SLAC’s…
Two days before the announcement of the latest Higgs-search results from the Large Hadron Collider,…
With the latest results from ATLAS and CMS set to be announced on July 4,…
By alternating super-thin multiple layers of silver and germanium, researchers at the Berkeley Lab fabricated…
Researchers at MIT found that microscale roughening of a surface, which is less complex and…
A new study from a team of physicists offers new clues to scientists studying the…
While conducting experiments with the LCLS’s Atomic Molecular Optical instrument, a team of SLAC physicists…
In the high energy physics community, rumor and speculation are rife that Large Hadron Collider…
Initial results from BaBar data suggest that a particular type of particle decay called “B…
A team of scientists successfully stored a quantum bit in a diamond crystal for more…
A new report published by theoretical physicists suggests that under the right conditions a nanotube…
In a newly published study, an international team of scientists described how they used quantum…
A new technique developed by an international research team uses X-ray laser pulses from SLAC’s…
A newly published study describes the experiment scientists from the Niels Bohr Institute used to…