Muon colliders could slam the subatomic particles together in hopes of unlocking physics secrets. Giving muons a speed boost is a crucial step.

A team of scientists set out to probe some of the heaviest elements in the periodic table using an advanced form of laser ...

New research at Aalto University reveals a method for generating tiny light vortices, enhancing data transmission ...

Tiny "hurricanes of light" could revolutionize the transmission of information in a process described as "halfway between ...

The reaction requires devices generating enough heat and pressure for a long enough time to slam light atoms together and ...

These fundamental teaching strategies—of making room for failure, and being explicit and transparent about how students’ ...

Last week Elon Musk said in one of his 100-plus daily tweets that “This is just a very basic first step. Earth and Mars will ...

Much of modern life depends on the coding of information into means of delivering it. A common method is to encode data in laser light and send it through optic cables. The increasing demand for more ...

The discovery, centred around controlling tiny hurricanes of light and electromagnetic fields, could revolutionise how much information we can deliver over cables.

An experimental setup built at the Technion Faculty of Physics demonstrates the transfer of atoms from one place to another ...

Why is the expansion of our Universe accelerating? Twenty-five years after its discovery, this phenomenon remains one of the greatest scientific mysteries. Solving it involves testing the fundamental ...

The scattering of light governs many of nature’s most beautiful phenomena. It's why the sky appears blue, sunsets are red, ...