Plutonium has captured the attention of scientists since its discovery in the early 1940s. This enigmatic element has an ...

But Luis Jauregui’s work, which might power quantum computers needed for long-range space exploration, also shows how basic ...

A research team led by Oak Ridge National Laboratory has developed a new method to uncover the atomic origins of unusual ...

This article explores how our understanding of the universe has evolved—from the scale of everyday experience down to the ...

In the rapid development of quantum computing and sensor technology, accurately simulating the behavior of atomic-level materials is particularly important. However, traditional simulation methods ...

The atomic bomb didn’t just change warfare — it changed America. From pop culture to politics, its shadow loomed over every part of life in the Cold War era ...

Black holes are so strange that physicists have long wondered if they are quite what they seem. Now we are set to find out if ...

Researchers have created an innovative method to visualize and analyze atomic structures within specially designed, ultrathin ...

I’ve been studying the early history of electricity’s discovery as a map for our current discovery of artificial intelligence. The smartest people alive back then, including Isaac Newton, who may have ...

Marcos’ signing of RA 12305, two potent reports from influential sources dumped cold water all over the notion that the world nuclear industry is healthy, and that nuclear power is something that ...

On the left is an artistic depiction of a twisted double layer forming a moiré pattern created by overlapping 2D sheets; each ...

In 1931, Harvey Elliott White developed a device that traced out the shapes of electron clouds by approximating solutions to ...