Physicists are closer than ever to answering fundamental questions about the origins of the universe by learning more about ...

Underneath a granite hill in southern China, a massive detector is nearly complete that will sniff out the mysterious ghost ...

Romania is set to become a key player in advanced optical technology with the creation of a High-Power Optics Center at ...

A group of Brazilian researchers has presented an innovative proposal to resolve a decades-old debate among theoretical ...

From The UCSB Current article "Bringing the Power of Tabletop Precision Lasers for Quantum Science to the Chip Scale" For experiments that require ultra-precise measurements and c ...

Led by Bucknell University professor Jack Gallimore, an international team of astronomers and students, including Bucknell ...

Isolated atoms in free space radiate energy at their own individual pace. However, atoms in an optical cavity interact with ...

The orbital angular momentum states of light have been used to relate quantum uncertainty to wave–particle duality. The ...

As the year draws to a close, skywatchers have an opportunity to witness the annual Ursid meteor shower, an event that promises dazzling streaks lighting up the night sky. The Ursids mark the second ...

Scientists have observed a quasiparticle that exhibits a very odd behavior: it appears to have mass, but only while moving in ...

Particles of light – photons – are massless, so they normally pass right through each other. This generally means they can’t ...

For the first time, researchers observed a type of quasiparticle that behaves in an unusual way. It only has mass moving in ...