Like engineers who design high-performance Formula One race cars, scientists want to create high-performance plasmas in ...

Although Einstein's work on photons found broader acceptance, eventually leading to his Nobel Prize in Physics ... of charge e in the field of time varying magnetic flux j of electromagnetic ...

Light is closely integrated with our intellectual, philosophical and scientific discourse. The exact nature of light has remained a mystery since we stepped on earth. Newton postulated the corpuscular ...

Albert Einstein shook up physics by proposing that light wasn’t just a wave, but it could also behave like a collection of ...

I began graduate study in 1975, the midpoint of the first 100 years of quantum mechanics, 50 years ago and 50 years after the ...

Scientific discoveries often come from connecting the dots between ideas that seem completely unrelated. A research team at Lund University has done just ...

In a discovery that brings a legendary quantum theory to life, physicists at Princeton University have directly observed ...

Making a step forward in this direction, researchers led by JILA and NIST Fellows and University of Colorado Boulder physics professors Jun Ye and ... redshift effects from other influences, like ...

Chemical physics is concerned with the application ... Here, the authors derive high-order Michaelis-Menten equations, enabling inference of hidden parameters like binding rates and enzyme ...

In recent years, a third limitation has been percolating through physics — in some ways the most dramatic ... when subjected to a magnetic field that grows increasingly intense, will transition from ...

Rotating black holes are the most powerful phenomenon in the known universe. Their powerful gravity radically alters the curvature of spacetime around them, leading to relativistic effects like time ...

Topological materials are revolutionizing semiconductor manufacturing, offering enhanced conductivity and efficiency for next ...