For the first time, a quantum radiation reaction in strong electromagnetic fields has been demonstrated experimentally by ...

When the Nobel Prize in Physics was announced in Stockholm in October 2013, the world was watching. Among the names read out ...

Scientists observe a visible time crystal for the first time, revealing a phase of matter that repeats patterns through time.

Researchers, government, academic and industry leaders from across California gathered at UC Santa Barbara on Friday to ...

Buried deep below the American Midwest, a new kind of observatory is taking shape that aims to watch some of the most elusive particles in the universe as they stream straight through Earth. The Deep ...

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A Los Alamos collaboration has replicated an important but largely forgotten physics experiment: the first deuterium-tritium (DT) fusion observation. As described in the article published in Physical ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — An international team of nuclear physicists has determined that particles called strange quarks do, indeed, contribute to the ordinary properties of the proton. Quarks are subatomic ...

New research from the Complexity Science Hub (CSH) shows why widely used algorithms for measuring economic complexity produce ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Benjamin Crider, a Mississippi State associate professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, is part of the first—and groundbreaking—experiment at the new Facility for Rare ...