Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have created a new thermometer using atoms boosted to such high energy levels that they are a thousand times larger than normal.

Researchers at the University of Basel have shown that quantum systems can have antagonistic interactions, too—one agent ...

Everything in the universe has a lifespan—but what about atoms? This video explores the science of matter's smallest pieces ...

In the 1950s, the U.S. envisioned a nuclear-powered airship as part of the Atoms for Peace program. This ambitious flying ...

Microsoft researchers report that when the system was given over 608,000 stable materials from databases, it was able to ...

A recent study by researchers from Peking University demonstrates the potential of nuclear electric resonance to control the nuclear spins of nitrogen atoms in DNA using electric field gradients, ...

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is getting ready to launch the NVS-02 satellite (2nd generation of NavIC) at ...

This achievement takes the reactor into its operational phase, bringing us closer to clean and limitless energy using nuclear ...

Scientists based in Manchester, not the US, made the "key breakthrough" in splitting the atom, despite Donald Trump's claims ...

The 17th-century French philosopher René Descartes famously said, “I think, therefore I am.” And what Descartes meant by that ...

Recent astronomical observations by ALMA and JWST have detected emissions from the distant galaxy GHZ2, located over 13 ...