What color is an atom? Since atoms are smaller than the wavelength of visible light, we can’t see them directly - but they ...

The universe has quasi-moons, mini-moons, and moonlets, but no official definition of what counts as a moon.

Modern physics is filled with theories that challenge human understanding of existence. Concepts like the multiverse, ...

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Developed by researchers at MIT, the method uses the atom’s own electrons as “messengers” within a molecule to help probe ...

MIT researchers have devised a new molecular technique that lets electrons probe inside atomic nuclei, replacing massive particle accelerators with a tabletop setup. By studying radium monofluoride, ...

A British Sikh organisation is threatening legal action against the UK government over a potential new definition of Islamophobia. The Network of Sikh Organisations (NSO) argues that any ...

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The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics goes to three scientists who made electrical circuits act like atoms - an experiment which ...

Cold atom experiments are among the most powerful and precise ways of investigating and measuring the universe and exploring the quantum world. By trapping atoms and exploiting their quantum ...

Hub for quantum advances grows as additional companies move in The Colorado Quantum Incubator (COQI)—a CU Boulder-led hub for advancing quantum lab-to-market technology translation, research, ...