OLYMPUS experiment sheds light on structure of protons, revealing that two photons, not one, are exchanged in electron-proton interactions. A mystery concerning the structure of…
Researchers from Yale University are using a new detection device to search for dark matter in the form of axions, a theorized subatomic particle that…
By taking multiple images with an advanced electron microscope and using powerful reconstruction algorithms, researchers measured the coordinates of more than 23,000 atoms in a…
Scientists have unveiled the first ever practical blueprint for how to build a quantum computer. This huge leap forward towards creating a universal quantum computer…
A newly published study from Yale scientists reveals how to enhance the lifetime of sound waves traveling through glass — the material at the heart…
A team of reserchers has developed a formula for understanding where quantum objects land when they are transmitted. If objects in motion are like rainwater…
A newly published study from the Max Planck Institute reveals what would happen if an electric current no longer flowed, but trickled instead. What would…
Engineers from Yale University have developed a new technique to control the frequency of single photons. The ability to control the frequency of single photons…
Using ultrafast laser flashes, physicists from the Max Planck Institute have generated the fastest electric current that has ever been measured inside a solid material….
MIT’s Alcator C-Mod tokamak nuclear fusion reactor set a new world record, achieving over 2 atmospheres of pressure for the first time. On Friday, September…
New experiments in Calgary tested quantum teleportation in actual infrastructure, representing a major step forward for the technology. Quantum physics is a field that appears…
Physicists from MIT are proposing a new experiment to detect a dark matter particle called the axion. If successful, the effort could crack one of…
Using a novel system to encode, spot errors, decode, and correct errors in a quantum bit, researchers at Yale University have developed a device that…
Scientists have now developed a universal quantum gate, which could become the key component in a quantum computer. Light particles completely ignore each other. In…
A team of physicists has discovered a way to greatly boost the intensity of light waves on a silicon microchip using the power of sound….
A team of physicists from Yale University have given Schrödinger’s cat a second box to play in, and the result may help further the quest…
Researchers show that a single molecule allows a beam of light with a few photons to be controlled – a step towards the photonic computer….
Researchers from MIT have developed a new approach to designing hydrogen-resistant zirconium alloys, which could be useful in nuclear reactors. High-tech metal alloys are widely…