“The level of control the authors have achieved over an individual antimatter particle is unprecedented,” says Dmitry Budker, ...

Particle physics may have been an early adopter, but AI has now spread throughout physics. This shouldn’t be too surprising. Physics is data-heavy and computationally intensive, so it benefits from ...

A team led by ETH Zurich materials scientist Maksym Kovalenko has now developed an alternative image sensor based on lead halide perovskites. These crystalline semiconductor materials have the ...

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Although it hasn’t detected dark matter yet, its developers say it offers an alternative path that is worth exploring ...

In atom-based quantum technologies, motion is seen as a nuisance. The tiniest atomic jiggle or vibration can scramble the delicate quantum information stored in internal states such as the atom’s ...

Known as the Hubble tension, the issue arises from conflicting measurements of how fast the universe is expanding. Now, a new ...

Cherenkov dosimetry is an emerging technique used to verify the dose delivered during radiotherapy, by capturing Cherenkov ...

Report says companies see 'huge advantages' in making drugs, harvesting stem cells and growing crystals in space ...

Packer is a fellow of the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), in which he works on nuclear aspects of fusion technology. He ...

NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has been used to demonstrate simple interstellar navigation by measuring the parallax of just ...