Physics

For the first time, a quantum computer has improved its results by repeatedly fixing its own mistakes midcalculation with a […]

Scientific clockmakers have crafted a prototype of a nuclear clock, hinting at future possibilities for using atomic nuclei to perform

At age 12, Tracy Slatyer felt sorry for a book. She read a newspaper article about how lots of people

Above the cloud tops, thunderstorms throb with a complex, frenetic light show of high-energy radiation. A view from a retrofitted

It’s the rarest particle decay ever discovered. Scientists have clinched the case for a special type of decay of subatomic

The neutrino “fog” has begun to materialize. Light subatomic particles called neutrinos are starting to make their way into the

Either way you look at it, paper cutting is painful. Magazines, papers and books harbor a devious potential for small

Extreme Climate Survey Scientific news is collecting readers’ questions about how to navigate our planet’s changing climate. What do you

The motion of moving electrons is captured like never before. Researchers have developed a laser-based microscope that produces images at

The texture of mayonnaise inspires love and hate. Either way, it’s perfect for physics experiments. The classic seasoning is useful