- By Lucian Parfeni
- January 24th, 2013
Exotic Hydrogen Experiment Finds Bafflingly Small Proton, Hints at Physics Beyond the Standard Model
If the experiment is proven correct it would change physics as we know it
- By Lucian Parfeni
- January 7th, 2013
A New Way of Cooling Antihydrogen Atoms, Keeping Them Together for Longer
Antimatter is still very mysterious since it's hard to produce and measure
- By Lucian Parfeni
- January 4th, 2013
Quantum Physics, the Universe's Ultimate Troll, Ruins Absolute Zero, Negative Temperatures Achieved
Scientists were able to go below zero kelvin in the lab
- By Lucian Parfeni
- December 18th, 2012
Scientists Are 99.9999999999 Percent Sure the Higgs Boson Is There
The latest info from CERN shows that the Higgs boson is certain to exist, as predicted
- By Lucian Parfeni
- December 17th, 2012
LHC's Atlas Hints at Two Higgs Bosons, a Bizarre Situation
More likely, it is a statistical fluke rather than two distinct particles
- By Cristina Macari
- November 23rd, 2012
Detonation Engine Built to Reduce Fuel Consumption
Military fuel expenses could decrease due to the new explosive engine
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 19th, 2012
NASA Is Working on a Space Atom Interferometer to Detect Gravity Waves, Still Theoretical After a Century
The tool could be used to detect the tiny effects of gravitational waves
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 12th, 2012
CERN Wants to Teach Little Kids Quantum Physics Using Angry Birds
Educational books and even a board game are planned
- By Sebastian Pop
- October 11th, 2012
MIT Says Lithium-Air Batteries Are Four Times Better Than Conventional Ones
As soon as the reaction between lithium and air is figured out, batteries will be made
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 9th, 2012
Physics Nobel Prize Goes to Serge Haroche and David Wineland for Quantum Optics Experiments
It's too soon for the Higgs boson discovery to be considered
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 3rd, 2012
Innovative Optical Device Could Make Your Downloads Faster
The instrument uses light to carry information, rather than electrical current
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 29th, 2012
Etching of Semiconductor Can Now Be Monitored in Real Time
New observations technique enables 3D views of how the devices are assembled
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 25th, 2012
Curved Crystals Can Heal Themselves
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 25th, 2012
Building the First 4D Crystal into an Everlasting Clock
Such a clock would keep perfect time even after the Universe dies
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 24th, 2012
Japan to Use Sugar in New Generation of Batteries
Sucrose is the main raw material needed for these devices
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 19th, 2012
Organic Lasers Can Now Be Printed
The standard inkjet technology was successfully modified for this purpose
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 18th, 2012
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Achievement Unlocked: Acoustic Levitation [Video]
ANL researchers develop a working acoustic levitator