An atom is the smallest unit of an element that retains its chemical properties. It is made of protons, neutrons, and electrons. (Image: M ...

Quantum particles have a social life, of a sort. They interact and form relationships with each other, and one of the most ...

Quantum entanglement happens when two particles become interconnected and share a single state. Scientists have measured how ...

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Once a surprise to physicists, these particles are useful tools inside and outside the realm of particle physics.

Scientists have found a way to see ultrafast molecular interactions inside liquids using an extreme laser technique once ...

Are quantum particles polygamous? New experiments suggest some of them abandon long-standing partnerships when ...

Liquids and solutions may look simple, but on the molecular scale they are constantly shifting and reorganizing. When sugar dissolves in water, each sugar molecule quickly becomes surrounded by fast ...

Wave’s history, the company made a decision to pursue annealing as its first technology to build a quantum computer because ...

The Large Hadron Collider is going to be shut down — not permanently, but for a pretty long time — and the famous atom ...

China's EAST nuclear fusion reactor has successfully kept plasma stable at extreme densities, passing a major fusion ...

By inserting tiny imperfections into the stones, scientists open up possibilities in computing, encryption and sensors ...