Quantum dots are tiny, man-made structures often called “artificial atoms” because they can trap and control electrons in ...

An atom is so small that a single drop of water contains more than a billion atoms. Although tiny, atoms are mostly empty space. The simplified model of the atom is that of a cloud of negative ...

Cadmium-based nanostructures are opening new possibilities in near-infrared (NIR) technology, from medical imaging to fiber ...

A research team led by Professor Sun Qing-Feng in collaboration with Professor He Lin's research group from Beijing Normal ...

Our bodies are always moving, even when we don’t realize it. We churn through a solar system on a wobbly planet, stand upon ...

University of Queensland researchers have made a breakthrough in muonic atom research, clearing the way for new nuclear ...

Physicists at Washington University have forged ahead in the field of quantum mechanics by creating a new phase of matter ...

A new map of cosmic expansion suggests that dark energy evolves over time, hinting that the universe doesn’t work the way we ...

Now, a team of physicists from Washington University in St. Louis have created a new type of time crystal called a ...