A team of physicists and engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder has discovered a new way to measure the orientation ...

Tractor beams using light or sound have existed for a while. Lasers can be used to create optical tweezers, a development that got Arthur Ashkin a Nobel prize in 2018 – so it is possible to move and ...

Quantum computing expert Daniel Lidar explains what problems scientists are still trying to overcome to make quantum ...

After decades of study, scientists sound genuinely optimistic about the possibility of detecting primordial black holes, which might explain dark matter.

A search for particles’ most paradoxical quantum states led researchers to construct a 37-dimensional experiment ...

In an advance for quantum technologies, researchers at the Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, have created a ...

Philip Ball looks at how a little-known paper by Niels Bohr demonstrates the turmoil in physics on the brink of quantum ...

CERN Science Gateway is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., though a cafe on-site opens a half an hour before ...

Altermagnetism was first theorized in 2019 and experimentally confirmed in 2024 by researchers at Mainz University. It ...

In a groundbreaking achievement for quantum technologies, researchers have created a functional quantum register using the atoms inside a semiconductor quantum dot.

For the first time, scientists have measured the shape of an electron in solids, opening the door to advances in quantum ...

High-powered lasers have transformed the way researchers explore extreme physical phenomena, pushing the boundaries of ...