Photon Momentum: Scientists Discover New Property of Light Similar to Electrons of Solid Materials

Medicine & Technology May 09, 2024

A team of experts discovered photon momentum which can unlock silicon-based optoelectronics capabilities. Check this article to learn more.

Magnetic-Field Induced Wigner Crystal Directly Observed for the First Time, Shows How Electrons Can Assemble Into Closely Packed Lattice

Apr 11, 2024

For the first time, physicists have visualized the direct evidence of a strange kind of matter made entirely of electrons. Check this article to learn more.

Static Electricity: Does It Have Enough Electrical Charge To Ignite a Fire

Mar 21, 2024

Discover in this article whether static electricity possesses adequate electrical charge to potentially ignite fires.

Electrons’ Quantum Behavior in a 3D Crystal Metal Lattice Offers Proof of Concept for New Class of Material

Mar 05, 2024

For the first time, physicists observed electrons staying in one place in a three-dimensional crystal metal lattice. Continue reading to learn more.

Electrons Become Fractions of Themselves in Graphene for the First Time, Enabling More Robust Form of Quantum Computing

Feb 26, 2024

MIT physicists have observed a strange electronic state called fractional charge in five graphene layers. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Revolutionary Laser Technology Successfully Deflects Lightning Bolts, Paving the Way for Thunderstorm Safety Solutions

Oct 06, 2023

Scientists achieved a first by bending lightning using a powerful laser, deflecting bolts 200 feet away, enhancing lightning rod effectiveness. Read the article for the full details.

Quantum Friction Governs the Flow of Water on a Carbon Surface, New Study Reveals

Jun 26, 2023

Researchers have come up with an explanation for the weirdly flowing water on a carbon surface. Continue reading the article to find out more.

High-Resolution Noncontact Atomic Force Microscopy Provides a Glimpse of the Electron Orbital Signatures of Single Atoms

May 16, 2023

A new approach in atomic resolution imaging helps scientists to better understand the nature of electron orbital signatures, providing key in exploring atomic behavior. Learn more about it in this article.

New Exotic State of Matter 'Tetraneutron' Confirmed, Second of Chargeless Elements in Neutron Chart Discovered

Jun 23, 2022

Experts confirm the existence of a new chargless element. Read more about this neutron state and how it occurs.

Scientists Discover New Effect in 2D Conductive Systems Promising Better Performance of Terahertz Detectors

May 24, 2022

Scientists are one step closer to making terahertz technology usable in the real world after a breakthrough discovery. Read on to learn the details.

New Atomic Clock Innovation Record-Breaking on Timekeeping, Loses Only One Second Per 300 Billion Years

Feb 17, 2022

Experts from the University of Wisconsin-Madison developed a record-breaking atomic clock that loses only one second per 300 billion years.

Origin of Life Revealed! Protein Structures May Answer How Life Began on Earth

Jan 19, 2022

A biological study suspects that protein structures may have answers to how life on our planet was formed.

Dark Matter Could Be Made of ‘Scalar Bosons;’ Researchers Contend in New Research

Dec 19, 2021

As the quest for dark matter particles remains turning up nothing, it is trying to throw out dark matter prototype altogether, although indirect evidence for the object remains strong, making it a long-lasting puzzle to many astronomers.

2D Quantum Confinements Developed Through Twisting Nanoscale Bilayer Graphene

Sep 20, 2021

A new study identified how electrons can move on a nanoscale graphene material for quantum computing and communication advancements.

Nanoscale Manipulation of Electrons and Other Molecules Possible for the First Time Through Geometric Confinement

Sep 14, 2021

A new study was able to fully manipulate mesoscale activities of electrons, ion, and other molecular particles in a metal oxide through the help of geometric confinement.