Physics & Astronomy

Physics & Astronomy

Laser-Driven Particle Accelerators: A New Era in Innovation

Laser pulse compression technology invented in the late 1980s developed high-power short-pulse laser techniques, enhancing laser intensity 10-million-fold in a…

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Nuclear Physicists Simulate Atomic Nucleus Using Quantum Computing

-Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory are the first to successfully simulate an atomic nucleus using a quantum computer. The…

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Chip-Scale Optical System Senses Molecules in Mid-IR

Researchers at Columbia Engineering have demonstrated, for the first time, a chip-based dual-comb spectrometer in the mid-infrared range, that requires no…

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Exploring Quantum Entanglement: A New Perspective on Innovation

Quantum entanglement forms the heart of the second quantum revolution: it is a key characteristic used to understand forms of quantum matter, and a key…

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Spinning Rugby Balls: Insights into Massive Galaxy Rotation

Surveying the extremes of the galaxy population

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NIST Enhances Optical Microscopes for Atomic-Scale Precision

That pioneering research, which won the 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, has enabled researchers to track proteins in fertilized eggs, visualize how molecules…

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Tunable Diamond String: A Breakthrough for Quantum Memory

A quantum internet promises completely secure communication. But using quantum bits or qubits to carry information requires a radically new piece of hardware -…

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One-Way Roads for Spin Currents: A Quantum Study Insight

The study of the effect of strong interactions in quantum systems is particularly challenging, however, it is well known that strong interaction between…

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Complete Ultraviolet Survey of Nearby Galaxies Released

The researchers combined new Hubble observations with archival Hubble images for 50 star-forming spiral and dwarf galaxies in the local universe, offering a…

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Quantum Entanglement Achieved with Ultra-Cold Atomic Clouds

The prestigious journal Science has echoed a novel experiment in the field of quantum physics in which several members of the Quantum Information Theory and…

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New Insights Into Quantum Oscillations By Harvard and MIT Researchers

Recently, researchers from Harvard and MIT succeeded in trapping a record 53 atoms and individually controlling their quantum state, realizing what is called a…

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FAU Physicists Create Attosecond Electron Pulses with Lasers

Scientists have been researching ways of generating packets of electrons in extremely short timescales for several years. Such pulses enable ultrafast…

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Dozens of binaries from Milky Way's globular clusters could be detectable by LISA

The historic first detection of gravitational waves from colliding black holes far outside our galaxy opened a new window to understanding the universe. A…

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Entangled Atoms: A New Era in Quantum Technology

The age of quantum technology has long been heralded. Decades of research into the quantum world have led to the development of methods that make it possible…

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Light-Induced Superconductivity: New Advances Under Pressure

Unlike ordinary metals, superconductors have the unique capability of transporting electrical currents without any loss. Nowadays, their technological…

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Inner Calm of Quantum Materials: Unlocking Phase Transitions

Transitions between different phases of matter are part of our day-to-day lives: when water freezes, for example, it passes from liquid to solid state. Some of…

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