Many of us will have experienced our pasta disintegrating into a beige mush – particularly for gluten-free alternatives. So ...

MIT scientists used radium monofluoride atom to observe electrons entering atomic nuclei, revealing new details of nuclear magnetism.

Having good neighbors can be very valuable—even in the atomic world. A team of Amsterdam physicists was able to determine an ...

From the burning of wood to the action of medicines, the properties and behavior of matter are governed by the way chemical ...

Researchers have created a more energy dense storage material for iron-based batteries. The breakthrough could also improve ...

A faint blue dot, suspended between metal electrodes, captured imaginations around the world—and reminded us how far experimental physics has come. In Oxford, a lone ...

Quantum computers based on ions or atoms have one major advantage: the hardware itself isn’t manufactured, so there’s no ...

Planetary scientist Adeene Denton runs computer simulations to investigate Pluto, the moons of Saturn and other icy bodies in the solar system.

The most feasible reaction is between the nuclei of two heavy isotopes of hydrogen – deuterium (D) and tritium (T). This needs robust and efficient 14.1 MeV neutron detectors for monitoring and ...

Using the Helios-1 quantum computer, researchers have used a record-breaking number of error-proof qubits to run the first ...