The IceCube neutrino detector has allowed researchers to resolve a debate about what types of particles make up ...

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Quantum sensors have become important tools in low-energy particle physics. Michael Doser explores opportunities to exploit ...

A set of breakthroughs from scientists at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) is ...

Knowable Magazine reports on attosecond science, revealing how scientists study atomic interactions at unbelievable speeds to ...

An attosecond—or 0.000000000000000001 second—is no time at all for a person. That is not so for electrons, atoms and ...

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Scientists say that the construction of a vast new radio telescope array in the Utah desert — known as the Deep Synoptic ...

Quantum tunnelling — when a particle skips through a barrier that classical physics would forbid — happens faster when objects have less energy, find physicists who worked out a way to probe photons ...

GFP mutants are known to display fluorescence flickering, a process that occurs in a wide time range. Because serine 65, threonine 203, glutamate 222, and histidine 148 have been indicated as key ...

Researchers at the Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (Leibniz IPHT) in Jena, Germany, together with international ...

Recently, QWs exhibiting enhanced ballistic transport (bosonic) or strong energy confinement (fermionic) have been demonstrated [3] using high-dimensional bi-photon quantum frequency combs (QFCs) [4] ...