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My guests are Mario Krenn – who heads the Artificial Scientist Lab at Germany’s Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light ...

One hundred years after its birth, quantum mechanics remains one of the most powerful and successful theories in all of ...

Astrophysics PhD student from County Armagh in Northern Ireland combined his passion for science with Gaelic football ...

Single ultracold atoms act as slits, stripping away noise and emphasizing the fundamental nature of wave–particle duality ...

Physicists in Germany say they have measured the correlated behaviour of atoms in molecules prepared in their lowest quantum energy state for the first time. Using a technique known as Coulomb ...

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Optical coherence tomography can detect fluid imbalance in the inner ear, which correlates with the severity of a patient’s ...

Small levitating platforms that can stay airborne indefinitely at very high altitudes have been developed by researchers in ...