A new measurement method suggests that the proton, a crucial subatomic particle in the Universe, is smaller than previously believed. All visible matter in the ...
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Mayly Sanchez is the Wyatt-Green Chair of Physics at Florida State University and served as one of four liaisons who helped ...
Below the waves of the Mediterranean, Europe's KM3NeT neutrino telescope is on a cosmic hunt. Towering strings of sensors ...
Just as many of us are struck by the beauty of symmetrical patterns in nature and art, Chen-Ning Yang had a deep feeling for ...
Virtual particles exploit the natural fuzziness of the subatomic world, where if these ephemeral particles live briefly enough, they can also briefly borrow their energy from empty space. The haziness ...
It is once again Nobel Prize season, and this year’s top prize in physics honours three quantum physicists for their discovery of “macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling an ...
Understanding quantum mechanics is paramount in producing the technologies of the future. The complex phenomenon of quantum mechanics is often revered but rarely understood, and research in this ...
Nobel Prize winners show how superconducting circuits can exhibit quantum behavior, leading to transformative technologies.
On February 13, 2023, a single subatomic particle zipped across the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Sicily, triggering thousands of sensors. This neutrino, or“ghost particle,” is the most energetic ...