By building an atomic equivalent of the critical Josephson junction, scientists can now study how energy is lost and excitations form.

Researchers develop an industry-scalable method to tune thermal conductivity in thin films using femtosecond lasers.

Nuclear clocks are a technology researchers have been working toward for decades. New research in theoretical physics brings them closer to reality.

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Using the world’s most powerful X-ray laser, scientists have filmed atoms performing an eternal quantum dance that never ...

How did the possibility of sterile neutrinos even become a thing? It all dates back to the so-called “solar neutrino problem.

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