From swirling oil paints to the grin of a Cheshire cat, this Physics World Stories episode brings quantum science to life ...

Conventional accelerators use oscillating electric fields to drive charged particles to relativistic speeds. The Large Hadron Collider at CERN, for example, uses radio-frequency oscillations to ...

Nick Stone discusses some of the many ways in which light can be used for diagnostic and therapeutic applications ...

An ultrasensitive small-animal PET scanner can image the entire body of a rat with sub-second temporal resolution ...

New measurements of the universe’s expansion using James Webb Space Telescope appear to resolve the Hubble constant conflict ...

Based in Cerro Pachón in the Andes, the Vera C Rubin Observatory contains the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) – the largest camera ever built. Taking almost two decades to build, the 3200 ...

The charge radius is a statistical measure of how far the electric charge of a particle extends into space. Both groups were ...

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US president Trump sets out his budget request for 2026, which if passed, will see science hit like never before, as Peter ...

As the world celebrates the 2025 International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, it’s natural that we should focus on ...

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Astronomers in China have observed a pulsar that becomes partially eclipsed by an orbiting companion star every few hours.