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NIST set its new atomic clock in motion, and it’s astoundingly precise
The new clock is so reliable that it would be off by less than a second if it had started running 100 million years ago, ...
Quarks Gone Rogue: Flavor Symmetry Break Sparks Physics Shake-Up at CERN
A CERN experiment has revealed that up quarks outnumber down quarks after certain collisions, defying predictions. This ...
H-bomb creator Richard Garwin was a giant in science, technology and policy
(THE CONVERSATION) Richard Garwin, who died on May 13, 2025, at the age of 97, was sometimes called “ the most influential scientist you’ve never heard of .” He got his Ph.D. in physics at 21 under ...
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The race to perfect the quantum computer is on, and UC is helping America hold its lead
There's a reason several of the world's biggest tech companies have quantum research headquarters in California.
Optical technique detects ultra-weak atomic motion in crystals with high precision
A team of researchers from TU Dortmund University, the University of Paderborn, and the University of Nottingham has ...
Improved model system allows researchers to study embryo development
Research from Ph.D. candidate Bohan Chen in the lab of Idse Heemskerk of the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology at ...