Recent advancements in this field have pushed the boundaries of what was once thought possible, demonstrating diffraction of ...

In a significant scientific breakthrough, engineers at Penn Engineering have developed a refined form of nuclear quadrupolar ...

A groundbreaking atomic clock built at a top-secret UK lab will make military operations more secure through experimental ...

When quantum electrodynamics, the quantum field theory of electrons and photons, was being developed after World War II, one of the major challenges for theorists was calculating a value for the Lamb ...

Physicist John Wheeler was involved in much of this Earth-shattering work, such as understanding the structure of the atom, ...

The National Medical Commission (NMC) released the NEET UG 2025 syllabus, covering Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. T ...

Superradiance in optical cavities involves atoms emitting light collectively when interacting with cavity photons, a ...

Physicist John Wheeler was part of much of this Earth-shattering work, such as understanding the structure of the atom, ...

Imagine, if you will, that you could see within an atom; at its core is the nucleus, containing subatomic particles called protons and neutrons. The number of protons is what defines the element.

As a warning about how close we are to atomic holocaust, the Doomsday Clock stands at 90 seconds to midnight, the closest it has ever been since its invention in 1947. After creating the world's first ...

Raising the energy state of an atom's nucleus using a laser, or exciting it, would permit the development of the most accurate atomic clocks ... to undergo a certain number of oscillations.

"We can now detect the loss of an atom without disturbing its quantum state," said Yuan-Yu Jau, Sandia atomic physicist and principal investigator of the experiment team. In a paper recently ...