Calculations intended to feel out the interactions between light and the material that produces it may inadvertently describe ...

Researchers have defined the precise shape of a single photon, a huge leap forward in quantum physics and material science.

Researchers have developed a new quantum theory that for the first time defines the precise shape of a photon, showing its ...

A new technique employing monochromatic light improves the study of internal structures in materials affected by light ...

Scientists have a problem with cosmic rays—they produce too many muons at the Earth's surface. Cascades of muons are ...

A team of researchers at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom has made a significant breakthrough in physics by visualizing the shape of a ... Continue Reading → ...

The first direct visualization of the shape of a photon has been created. These particles of light are impossible to ...

Alex Bogacz, a senior scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility since 1997, ...

Every day, researchers at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory tackle some of the biggest ...

MACE telescope in Ladakh is a cutting-edge gamma-ray observatory aiding in dark matter research and high-energy astrophysics.

We are the Universe trying to understand itself. How, and why, did we come to be? Why does the Universe take the shape it ...

How Illuminating Lighten up, people: a fascinating new theory has dropped that describes the shape of a single photon, the ...