Imagine if we could collect the energy out of thin air. And I mean it quite literally.You know how you were taught that a ...

Scientists create a record 19.2-attosecond soft X-ray pulse, capturing electron motion in real time for the first time.

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Normal matter – which makes up everything we see and touch – isn’t the only type of matter present in the universe.

A team at UNIGE has uncovered a geometric structure once thought to be purely theoretical at the core of quantum materials, opening the door to major advances in future electronics. How can ...

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

A small tweak to mitochondrial energy production led to big gains in health and longevity. Mice engineered to boost a protein that helps mitochondria work more efficiently lived longer and showed ...

Electronics keep shrinking, but silicon is starting to run into physical limits. To go smaller, researchers are turning to ...

Physicists are now using a tightly controlled laser and a cloud of ultracold atoms to imitate the behavior of electrons in solids, effectively building a quantum version of electronics out of light ...

By using mechanical force and a common amino acid, researchers have demonstrated a way to make graphene both electrically ...

Radiation is often described as something dangerous, mysterious, or connected only to nuclear accidents and weapons, News.Az ...

If a major disaster like Fukushima or Chornobyl ever happens again, the world would know almost straight away, thanks to an array of government and DIY radiation-monitoring programs running globally.