Atom interferometry has emerged as a transformative approach in both fundamental physics and practical applications, utilising the wave nature of atoms to measure minute effects of gravity, rotation ...

A survey of Scientific American’s century of quantum coverage helps explain the enduring popularity of strange physics ...

Under their pulsed regime, Stolte and Lee observed the switching of the atom in real-time in the readout displayed on their ...

Scientists from Auburn University have proposed a new mechanism to control some of the thinnest electronic memory devices ...

Catalysts are indispensable for the large-scale production of many chemicals, as they accelerate chemical reactions. Some of ...

In the 1920s, when quantum mechanics was young, physicists Jane Dewey and Laura Chalk performed some of the first experimental tests of the theory, based on a phenomenon called the Stark effect. Later ...

Researchers at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands have observed the magnetic nucleus of an atom flipping ...

Seventy years ago, in Osmond Laboratory on Penn State's University Park campus, Erwin W. Müller, Evan Pugh Research Professor ...

When mathematicians revived ignored mathematical structures, they found that overlooked particles, called "neglectons," could ...

Ohio University’s particle accelerator allows physics students to study and experiment with no limits to their learning.

Physicists have created the heaviest clumps of antimatter particles ever seen. Known as antihyperhydrogen-4, this strange stuff could help us solve some of the most puzzling physics mysteries.