Researchers Create Electron Vortex Beams Inside Electron Microscopes
Researchers at the University of York have created electron beams with orbital angular momentum, electron vortex beams, which improve the resolution and sensitivity of imaging….
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Yale Physicists Take Significant Step in the Development of Quantum Computing
Quantum computing has taken another step forward as physicists at Yale University demonstrate the most basic form of quantum error correction — a way to…
Quantum Entanglement of 8 Photons Successfully Accomplished by Physicists
In quantum mechanics, entanglement allows two or more particles separated in space to have the same physical properties, which are correlated. This means that if…
Two-Dimensional Polymers Created for the First Time
For the first time ever, scientists at the Polymers Institute of ETH Zurich have created two-dimensional polymers. They researched polymers with three or more covalent…
‘Collapsing’ Iron Superconductor Capable of Operating at 47 Degrees Kelvin
A team of researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the University of Maryland discovered an iron-based superconductor capable of operating at…
Higgs Boson Signals Gain Strength at Large Hadron Collider
In December, it was announced that the two main experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), which is still the world’s largest and highest-energy particle…
JILA Scientists Create the World’s First Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) Frequency Comb
By injecting xenon gas into an optical cavity while using a high-power laser to generate infrared light pulses that bounce back and forth and overlap…
Researchers Demonstrate a Quantum Connection Between Light and Mechanics
By using a laser to illuminate an object, physicists in the EPFL’s Laboratory of Photonics and Quantum Measurement have shown that it is possible to…
Physicists at SLAC Are One Step Closer to Creating Fully Coherent X-rays
Physicists working on the Echo-7 experiment at SLAC’s Next Linear Collider Test Accelerator (NLCTA) reached a new milestone while taking steps towards creating a fully…
Scientists Use Ultra-Short Pulses of Terahertz Laser Light to Manipulate Magnetism
Scientists working at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory’s Linear Coherent Light Source (LCLS) discovered a way to distort the atomic arrangement and change the magnetic…
Physicists Measure Optical and Electronic Behavior of Graphene with Respect to Time
Physicists at the Technische Universitaet Muenchen developed a method to increase the time resolution of photocurrent measurements in graphene into the picosecond range. While conducting…
Researchers Show Imaging of Non-Reflection Domain Wall Structures
Researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science’s Advanced Photon Source (APS) and the High Pressure Synergetic Consortium (HPSynC) show the first imaging…
Quantum Physicists Take a Step Forward in Understanding Quantum Inseparability
Quantum physicists from the University of Bristol and Hungarian Academy of Sciences have teamed together on new research that takes a step forward in understanding…
Ultracold Neutrons Could Escape to Another Braneworld
While it might sound like science-fiction, the idea that the Universe is embedded in a broader multidimensional space is something that cosmologists have been pondering….
Rice Physicists Uphold Niels Bohr Prediction Between Quantum Mechanics and Newton’s Laws of Motion
Rice University physicists built an accurate model of part of the solar system inside a single atom of potassium to demonstrate quantum mechanics and Newton’s…
MIT Physicists Study Superfluid to Better Understand Neutron Stars
MIT physicists are studying phase transition to gain a better understanding of superconductivity of electrons in metals. By examining how a gas turns into a…
Twin Rainbows Simulated In 3D
Yes, that really is a rare twin rainbow in the image above where two colorful arcs spring from the same starting point. You’ve probably seen…
