Penn State scientists have unveiled a new theory-driven method to predict superconductors, offering a possible path toward ...

We usually think of ice as just frozen water. It is simple, solid, and cold. But water is a master of disguise. With just two ...

MIT researchers double the accuracy of optical atomic clocks by reducing quantum noise with an innovative laser technique.

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Might two bent crystals pave the way to finding new physics? The Standard Model of particle physics describes our world at its smallest scales exceptionally well. However, it leaves some important ...

FROnt Surface Type Irradiator, or FROSTI, will allow future detectors to run at higher laser powers, reducing noise and ...

How did the universe come into being? There are a multitude of theories on this subject. In a Physical Review Letters paper, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Although CERN’s Large Hadron Collider has made a ...

Do kaons decay using a new kind of physics? Researchers are trying to explain their anomalous findings. Their larger experiment is an ongoing investigation of CP symmetry. The anomalies could be ...

The CMS experiment is developing a new type of trigger that looks for anomalies. As far back as he can remember, Abhijith Gandrakota has felt a natural pull toward physics. “For me, it’s a fundamental ...