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

Neutrinos, often referred to as “ghost particles,” are subatomic entities that can pass through the densest of materials, ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics, for the discovery of “macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in ...

Two recent studies published in Nature and Science Advances explored quantum approaches that could improve the precision of ...

The “spacescape” exposes crystal oscillators used in space applications to the hazards of radiation. This article focuses on ...

To study the inner workings of an atom's nucleus, scientists have traditionally relied on sophisticated particle colliders to ...

By the late 1800s, the scientific world was buzzing with questions about electricity and light. Several researchers were ...

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 ...

High-energy neutrinos, formed from violent astronomical events, were previously only found in galaxies with very active black holes. Astronomers at the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, situated ...