Opinion

Brotherhood of atoms

Every atom in our bodies has a long history. These atoms have traveled through stars and countless organisms. When any creature dies, its atoms are released and spread. This means we share our atomic ...
Typically, adding energy to a system makes it hotter. But last year, scientists demonstrated that quantum systems don’t ...
Diamond is among the hardest naturally occurring substances on Earth, but if you shrink it down to the nanoscale, it is ...
Some of the heaviest atoms in the universe barely exist long enough to be ...
A Fallout 76 glitch gives premium currency to limited players, and Bethesda's response is upsetting an entire gaming ...
Deep inside planets like Uranus and Neptune, scientists may have uncovered a bizarre new state of matter where atoms behave ...
Collisional quantum gates based on fermionic atoms have been realized independently by researchers in Germany and Switzerland ...
A surprising breakthrough in physics could reshape the future of computing by tapping into a strange, previously untapped ...
In a world first, the team, led by Professor Stephen Liddle, discovered a new type of aromatic molecule made entirely of ...
In “Why Do We Exist?” Hakeem Oluseyi explores how life may emerge to move energy through matter—and why Earth is the perfect ...
We think of it as rigid, smooth, and unidirectional – the arrow of time flies straight and true, and all we can do is go ...
Scientists reveal how pairs interact in superconductors and discover an unexpected quantum pattern that challenges current ...