Artist's rendering of an ultraviolet laser pulse (dark blue waves in foreground) acting on a helium atom (center). Two electrons are pul...

First author Philip Leindecker looks into the ultrahigh-vacuum chamber of a quantum computer at PSI that operates with trapped ions. The exp...

“You can plug this into any kind of model, not only existing diffusion models but also future models, where people can’t generate enough sta...

Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Zero-Order Bessel Beam Acoustic Levitation The Core Concept : This techniqu...

What happens during the glass transition from a liquid to an amorphous solid remains physically unclear to this day. Image Credit: Courtesy ...

The rogue super-massive black hole compresses gas in its wake, forming a long “contrail” of young, blue stars. This unusual event happened w...

A new way of depositing very thin films of magnesium followed by soft annealing lowers the contact resistivity in p-type GaN semiconductor. ...

Researchers have created a new way to analyze how changes in indoor air flow can mitigate or promote infectious diseases. Image Credit: MIT ...

Coconut SAF as an alternative to jet fuel Coconut oil is processed into SAF, which is chemically similar to the commonly used jet fuel JET A...

The ALICE detector at CERN Photo Credit: Julien Ordan/CERN Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Quark-Gluon Plas...

The critical exponents β (red), γ (green), and δ (blue), which characterize the ferrimagnetic transition, were determined from neutron powde...

This AI image shows a chain of strontium atoms (orange), each held in an optical tweezer (blue cones). The chain sits within a modulated las...

Narwhals – often called the “unicorns of the sea” – have fascinated people for centuries with their long tusks. Now an international researc...

Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Metamaterials The Core Concept : A metamaterial is an artificially engineer...

Single-photon sources form the basis of quantum communication. Stephan Rinner and Florian Burger are developing nanostructures for this purp...

An X-class solar flare appears in the lower right part of the Sun in this extreme ultraviolet image from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observato...

Mars and Deimos viewed by Hera's Hyperscout H. The red planet appears light blue in this near-infrared Hyperscout H image from ESA’s Her...

An atom in a cavity between two mirrors (left) acts as a heat engine in a driven-dissipative quantum system in which energy is continuously ...

Time-resolved X-ray microscopy reveals the motion and interaction of antiferromagnetic skyrmions. The colored contours show successive posit...

Graphical illustration of the nuclear chart and of the RISIKO mass separator used in these studies Image Credit: © Sebastian Raeder Scientif...