Physicists have uncovered how direct atom-atom interactions can amplify superradiance, the collective burst of light from ...

As a physics major, I didn’t have much experience with electronics,” said Spinola Castro. “However, over the course of the summer I realized how much I really liked building these things and ...

In a dim German laboratory in 1895, Wilhelm Röntgen’s accidental discovery of X-rays cracked open a new era in medicine, ...

Here are twelve theories that, while sounding like they’re straight out of a sci-fi novel, are actually supported by real ...

Albert Einstein, everyone’s favorite wild-haired genius with a mischievous grin, is more than just a pop culture icon whose legend lives on today. He’s arguably the most influential scientist of the ...

Light therapy lamps, also known as sunset projection lamps or sun lamps, are light boxes that mimic natural sunlight. When they feature the correct lux, a unit measuring the amount of light produced, ...

Physicists chilled a sugar crystals then used them to search for dark matter. This new project is called SWEET.

Superconductivity and quantum computing are two fields that have seeped from theoretical circles into popular consciousness.

Quantum researchers in the twenty-first century are part of an international network that requires a great deal of ...

New device emits photons in telecom fiber band from the start, so it avoids a separate converter that can waste photons.

Google says its quantum computer achieved a verifiable calculation that classic computers cannot. The work could point to future applications.

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