Now, two unrelated-but-similar experiments confirm that, in a double-slit experiment, detection of a photon’s path (its ...
Indian scientists have developed a non-invasive technique that allows real-time measurement of the local density of ...
Scientists in China have performed an experiment first proposed by Albert Einstein almost a century ago when he sought to ...
Florida State University scientists have engineered a new crystal that forces atomic magnets to swirl into complex, repeating ...
One of the great successes of 20th-century physics was the quantum mechanical description of solids. This allowed scientists to understand for the first time how and why certain materials conduct ...
The Large Hadron Collider will be shut down, paving the way for a major upgrade, and perhaps its eventual, even bigger ...
Scientists have uncovered an unexpected breakdown of nuclear order in a remarkably symmetric atom, challenging long-standing ...
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The birth of the Manhattan Project

When nuclear fission was discovered, scientists theorized if it could be used in an atom bomb. Thus, American Army sets up one of the biggest research projects in history: The Manhattan Project.
"Awards like these are a critical component of our incubator program for future missions, which combines government ...
Can a photon be caught behaving like a wave and a particle in the same run of an experiment? For almost a century, that ...
In a short talk at Caltech, physicist Richard Feynman laid out a vision of manipulating and controlling atoms at the tiniest ...
The two countries will work together to bridge the gap between quantum research and real-world commercialisation, marking Singapore’s first government-to-government pact dedicated to the technology.