In a short talk at Caltech, physicist Richard Feynman laid out a vision of manipulating and controlling atoms at the tiniest ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to three scientists-Dr. John Clarke (Professor Emeritus, University of California ...

Part of the appeal of the Boyle myth may be that it promised a clean break: a waymark at which alchemy was cast aside and chemistry took over. But such changes rarely if ever happen in science, and ...

For the first time, scientists have observed the iconic Shapiro steps, a staircase-like quantum effect, in ultracold atoms.

Ultracold atoms have successfully mimicked a fundamental quantum effect normally found in electronic circuits.

4. Fighting for Humanity in the Age of the Machine. 2 December 2025 58 minutes Available for over a year Dutch historian Rutger Bregman gives the second of his 2025 Reith Lectures, called "Moral ...

Nearly a century after Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr turned a technical disagreement into a philosophical duel, a new ...

Measuring the electron affinity, a fundamental chemical property, has been challenging for rare elements due to sensitivity limitations. Here, the authors present a novel ion-trap technique capable of ...

Stuart Russell warns of the dangers of developing autonomous weapon systems - arguing for a system of global control. Weapons that locate, select, and engage human targets without human supervision ...

A cornerstone rule of organic chemistry that has guided students and researchers for a century has just been shown to be ...

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