One intriguing method that could be used to form the qubits needed for quantum computers involves electrons hovering above ...

During chemical reactions, atoms in the reacting substances break their bonds and re-arrange, forming different chemical ...

One of the discoveries that fundamentally distinguished the emerging field of quantum physics from classical physics was the ...

Scientists have discovered a new quantum state of matter that connects two significant areas of physics, potentially leading ...

Research led by scientists at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) and Stanford University has demonstrated ...

The physics department at UC Santa Barbara houses its own powerful particle accelerator that accelerates electrons to 99.4% of the speed of light: The Sherwin Group’s ability to produce short and ...

Using this technique, the team was able to generate electron pulses lasting just a single attosecond, allowing them to observe ultrafast electron motion that normally can’t be seen. The researchers ...

So-called forever chemicals or PFAS compounds are a growing environmental problem. An innovative approach to treating ...

On New York's Long Island, scientists are building an ambitious machine to tease apart the mysteries held inside atomic nuclei. A major component of that system is the world's highest voltage electron ...

For the first time, researchers from Tokyo University of Science have observed wave-like interference patterns from ...