Scientists at the X-ray free-electron laser SwissFEL have realized a long-pursued experimental goal in physics: to show how ...

During chemical reactions, atoms in the reacting substances break their bonds and re-arrange, forming different chemical ...

A distinctive nebula inside the constellation Lyra holds a never-before-seen cloud of iron atoms—and researchers aren’t sure ...

On December 20, 1951, atoms of uranium-235 were used to generate the electricity to light four lightbulbs in the middle of ...

Astronomers from Cardiff University, as well as University College London, detected the iron bar using a new telescope ...

It’s a big day for solo-album announcements from bassists in iconic, long-running alt-rock bands. Kim Gordon just announced her new album Play Me, and now Flea is unveiling all the details of his new ...

Scientists at Columbia University have combined lasers and nanotech to trap massive atom arrays for next-gen quantum ...

Researchers have identified an unexpected link between atomic magnetism and carbon mobility in steel. Researchers at the ...

What you won’t see, though, are green ones. The reason for this is both a fault in the stars and in ourselves: we don’t see ...

New instrument on William Herschel Telescope spots previously unknown strip of ionised iron atoms at the heart of Ring Nebula ...

Water doesn’t behave the same way in a glass as it does as ice in your freezer. When water is heated to several thousand ...

US researchers say they have built a laser system precise and powerful enough to control vast grids of atoms, a step they ...