UK particle physicists have today announced ‘intriguing’ results that potentially cannot be explained by the current laws of nature.
War diaries, scrapbooks, letters and photographs belonging to Sir John Cockcroft, Nobel Prize winner and one of the most influential scientists of...
Using the strange properties of tiny particles of gold, researchers have concentrated light down smaller than a single atom, letting them look at...
Researchers have observed the ‘fingerprint’ of a mysterious new quantum state of matter in a two-dimensional material, in which electrons break apart...
In a breakthrough study scientists have revealed the coherence, or the visibility lifespan, of the spin of an electron in an emerging colour centre...
The ability to design, control and build new materials at the level of individual atoms could open up a whole new world of electronic devices.
Researchers have successfully recreated the conditions close to the surface of a white dwarf, allowing them to examine what happens in one of the...
At about a billionth of a degree above absolute zero, a machine built by the Cold Atoms Group at the Cavendish Laboratory is one of the coolest...