Excavation activities for the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility began with first blast on June 23. Workers inspect the space cleared by the blast 3,650 feet below…
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MIT physicists have observed that LIGO’s 40-kilogram mirrors can move in response to tiny quantum effects. In this photo, a LIGO optics technician inspects one…
Illustration of a tetraquark composed of two charm quarks and two charm antiquarks, detected for the first time by the LHCb collaboration at CERN. Credit:…
With the stitched quilted cotton mask, droplets traveled 2.5 inches. Credit: Florida Atlantic University, College of Engineering and Computer Science FAU College of Engineering and…
At the point at which the energy landscape splits, the high symmetry chain decays into a lower symmetry state when the critical point is passed.…
New research findings from the IAS, University of Michigan, and UC Berkeley. In a new study of axion motion, researchers propose a scenario known as…
[embedded content]The making of mendelevium-244: In this video, Berkeley Lab project scientist Jennifer Pore describes how scientists working at Berkeley Lab’s 88-Inch Cyclotron created and…
Protons accelerated by laser-plasma interaction in a first target (left) pass through a second target, itself irradiated by another laser beam (middle and framed). The…
Quantum teleportation is an important step in improving quantum computing. “Beam me up” is one of the most famous catchphrases from the Star Trek series.…
University of Washington researchers used an infrared laser to cool a solid semiconductor material — labeled here as “cantilever” — by at least 20 degrees…
An element that could hold the key to the long-standing mystery around why there is much more matter than antimatter in our universe has been…
A niobium-tin cable (Nb3Sn), showing the single strands, partially unwrapped. Credit: Maximilien Brice/CERN Over the past thirty years, the exploration of the infinitely small has…
Figure 1. Schematic of the metal-like quantum gas. Credit: NINS/IMS Electronic properties of condensed matter are often determined by an intricate competition between kinetic energy…
Quantum Rings in the Hold of Laser Light: Ultracold Atoms Trapped in Surprisingly Complex Structures
Ultracold atoms caught in an optical trap form suprisingly complex structures. Dependently on mutual interactions between particles with opposite spins, phases with various properties can…
A precision measurement of helium and hydrogen mirror isotopes reveals new questions in understanding of nuclear structure. Credit: DOE’s Jefferson Lab A precision measurement of…
Diagram depicts the different conditions that give rise to a Kohn anomaly in ordinary metals (at left), versus a material called a Weyl semimetal (at…
A critical state of the quasiperiodic patterning of a semiconductors polariton cavity. Credit: Aalto University, Jose Lado Combined theoretical and experimental work unveils a novel…
Vortex caused by common annular flushing. Credit: J.-X. Wang Coronavirus could be transmitted through a long-lasting cloud of virus-containing aerosol droplets ejected from a flushing…
The invention of chirped pulse amplification technique by Strickland and Mourou in 1985 has boosted the peak power of ultrashort laser pulses to an unprecedented…
An element that could hold the key to the long-standing mystery around why there is much more matter than antimatter in our Universe has been…