A graphic illustration an assemblage of trefoil knots in a liquid crystal solution. Credit: Smalyukh lab Physicists at CU Boulder have gone to creative lengths…
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Artistic illustration of the potential landscape defined by voltages applied to nanostructures in order to trap single electrons in a quantum dot. Credit: Department of…
The layout and major features of the KATRIN experimental facility at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. Credit: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology An international team of…
Working on the germanium detector array in the clean room of Gran Sasso underground laboratory. Credit: J. Suvorov / GERDA Collaboration Major steps forward in…
Researchers have designed a way to give the long tunnel arms of gravitational-wave observatories like KAGRA in Japan the ability to potentially also detect axion…
KATRIN’s spectrometer, shown here, precisely measures the energy of electrons emitted in the decay of tritium, which has helped scientists come closer to pinning down…
Polarized optical microscopy images of the molecules at 20 degrees (A) and 51 degrees Celsius (B). Credit: © 2019 Kato et al. Many natural and…
JILA/NIST physicist Adam Kaufman adjusts the set-up for a laser that controls and cools the strontium atoms in the optical tweezer clock. The atoms are…
Daniel Tapia Takaki and Aleksandr (Sasha) Bylinkin used the Compact Muon Solenoid experiment at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider to examine the behavior of gluons, subatomic…
This composite image shows an illustration of a carbon-rich red giant star (middle) warming an exoplanet (bottom left) and an overlay of a newly found…
Scientists measure precise proton radius to help resolve decade-old puzzle, resulting in York University research that confirms protons are smaller than expected. York University researchers…
In a study published in Scientific Reports, a group of researchers affiliated with São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Brazil describes an important theoretical finding…
Computer generated images showing a disk galaxy from a modified gravity simulation. Images show (right side of image, in red-blue color) the gas density within…
Visualization of expanding drops of quark gluon plasmas in three geometric shapes. (Credit: Javier Orjuela Koop) Researchers have created tiny droplets of the ultra-hot matter…