Sharing disappointing results with a world of researchers working to find what they hope will be the "discovery of the ...

The Higgs boson is the most intriguing and unusual object yet discovered by fundamental science. There is no higher ...

The “Bell test” was devised in the 1960s to uncover what’s going on in the quantum world, but it continues to be relevant ...

Researchers have generated the shortest hard X-ray pulses ever — using an intense XFEL beam and a novel lasing process.

Fusion, the process powering our sun, has the potential to provide a virtually limitless supply of energy. But harnessing it ...

For scientists studying matter at extreme energies, understanding how large atomic cores like lead break apart when they pass ...

Garwin (S.M. ’48, Ph.D. ’49) worked with Enrico Fermi at the University before designing the first hydrogen bomb in Los ...

Scientists at Harvard University and the Paul Scherrer Institute have successfully frozen fleeting quantum states using ...

A one-quintillionth-of-a-second lasing breakthrough could lead to next-generation X-ray technologies, improving imaging in ...

Findings indicate that just 0.05% carbon nanotubes can enhance concrete's resistance to chloride damage, ensuring durability ...

The team used high-energy pulses from LCLS and Japan’s SACLA XFEL to create their new laser through stimulated emission. In this study, the pulses were focused onto copper or manganese targets, with ...

T he Moon is certainly not a colorful world. Forget the crimson hue of Mars or the blue of Neptune. Our natural satellite is instead in grayscale, a magnificent desolation that only changes color in ...