Scientists Develop a Light-Driven Three-Dimensional Plasmonic Nanosystem
Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems have developed a nanoplasmonic system in the form of a pair of scissors that they can…
Physics
Physicists Test the Response Time of Electrons
Researchers from the Laboratory for Attosecond Physics generated for the first time visible flashes of light in attosecond dimensions. They dispatched the light-flashes to electrons…
New Research May Solve Longstanding Fusion Reactor Mystery
New research from MIT shows two types of turbulence within plasma that cause significant heat loss. Solving this problem could take the world a step…
New Results from Large Underground Xenon (LUX) Dark Matter Experiment
A new set of calibration techniques employed by LUX scientists has dramatically improved the sensitivity of the LUX Dark Matter Experiment. The Large Underground Xenon…
New Phase of Carbon Allows Researchers to Make Diamond Structures at Room Temperature
Researchers at North Carolina State University have discovered a new phase of solid carbon and have developed a technique for using this carbon to make…
Physicists Achieve Quantum Entanglement at Room Temperature
A newly published study from the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory demonstrates how macroscopic entanglement can be generated at room temperature and in…
Quantum Process Significantly Boosts the Energy That Can Be Harnessed from Sunlight
A newly published study details how a quantum process increases the number of electrons produced when light strikes a metal-dielectric interface. Researchers believe this finding…
Physicists Make First Ever Measurement of Antiproton Interactions
A team of scientists has announced the first ever measurement of antiproton interactions that make possible the existence of antimatter nuclei. The discovery gives physicists…
MicroBooNE Physics Experiment Detects Its First Neutrino Candidates
MicroBooNE started receiving its very first neutrino beam from the Fermilab Booster accelerator on October 15, 2015. On November 2, 2015, sceiietnsts released the first…
Glueball – A Particle Purely Made of Nuclear Force
Scientists from Vienna University believe they may have discovered the long-sought-after glueball, a particle composed of pure force. For decades, scientists have been looking for…
Engineered Viruses Provide Quantum-Based Enhancement of Energy Transport
In a newly published study, a team of scientists detail how they used genetically engineered viruses to enhance energy transport in genetically engineered excitonic networks….
New Results from the Large Hadron Collider
The latest experiment at Large Hadron Collider reports on the run’s very first particle collisions, and describes what an average collision between two protons looks…
Scientists Achieve New Quantum Teleportation Record
Scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology have set a new record for quantum teleportation, sending quantum information in light particles over 100…
Physicists Determine the Three-Dimensional Coordinates of Individual Atoms
A team of physicists from UCLA have determined the three-dimensional positions of individual atoms for the first time, helping scientists better understand the structural properties…
IceCube Collaboration Announces New Observations on Cosmic Neutrinos and Dark Matter
The IceCube Collaboration and DM-Ice have announced new observations on cosmic neutrinos and the nature of dark matter. Yale University physicists are part of two…
Physicists Spawn Rings of Exceptional Points Out of Dirac Cones
Physicists outline a new concept called the “exceptional ring.” Optics research just got a bit more exceptional, and the world may benefit. Physicists have long…
Plasma Wakefield Acceleration, A Step Toward Smaller Particle Colliders
In a new study, researchers detail how a technique called plasma wakefield acceleration could enable them to build more economical particle colliders. A study led…
Physicists Create a Magnetic Wormhole for the First Time
Physicists have created the first experimental wormhole that can connect two regions of space magnetically. It consists of a tunnel that transfers the magnetic field…