Tiny ‘lab-on-a-chip’ devices that recreate chemical reactions and allow scientists to observe these previously hidden ...

Recent research led by the University of Trento reveals that fundamental atomic vibrations remain unchanged also in ...

After winning a Breakthrough Prize, the world’s most lucrative science award, theoretical physicist David Gross is using the ...

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For years, one tiny mismatch in particle physics carried outsized hopes. The muon, a heavier and short-lived cousin of the ...

Ice comes in more forms than what you’ll find in a freezer or a glacier. Since 1900, scientists have observed more than 20 ...

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Researchers from Skoltech (part of the VEB.RF group) and the Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics have developed ...

Three Rutgers students have been selected as Goldwater Scholars, a prestigious national honor for undergraduates who plan to ...

Denison University professor Steve Olmschenk shares his lifelong passion for science, quantum physics and teaching students.

A major obstacle in calculating the muon’s behavior is the strong force, the most powerful of the four fundamental forces, along with gravity, electromagnetism, and the weak force. It binds quarks ...

Measuring the strength of gravity is extraordinarily difficult, and different experiments have always disagreed – but a new ...