MIT physicists have taken the first-ever direct images of individual atoms interacting freely in space. Their findings, published in the journal Physical Review Letters, reveal hidden quantum ...

In collisions of argon and scandium atomic nuclei, scientists from the international NA61/SHINE experiment have observed a ...

The most recent measurement of a nearby galaxy cluster is deepening a disagreement about how fast the universe is expanding — ...

S cientists now have a new approach to study never-before-seen quantum phenomena. Physicists from the Massachusetts Institute ...

The Standard Model is a gauge theory that describes the strong, weak, and electromagnetic forces, and it has specific ...

The mechanism that stabilizes new ferroelectric semiconductors also creates a conductive pathway, which could make them ...

Scientists in Europe have successfully simulated a process known as false vacuum decay, a hypothetical event that could one ...

In these semiconductors, that polarity can flip under an electric field—and stay that way even after the field is gone.

Scientists have expanded on a longstanding model governing the mechanics behind slip banding, a process that produces strain marks in metals under compression, gaining a new understanding of the ...

Scientists in the United States have voiced strong criticism and deep concerns over the White House's new claims about the "lab leak theory" of the novel coronavirus, saying that scientific evidence ...

University of California, Irvine scientists have expanded on a longstanding model governing the mechanics behind slip banding ...

Atomic-scale imaging reveals that chalcogen atoms play a crucial role in Cooper pairing in Fe-based superconductors, offering new insights into high-Tc superconductivity mechanisms. Superconductivity ...