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Not just a droplet: Explaining one dimensional quantum liquid formation

Added: 22 Jan 2021

A new type of quantum droplet - the most dilute liquids ever experimentally observed - helps unrave…

Let the countdown commence with atomic accuracy

Added: 31 Dec 2020

10 - 9 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 5 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 1... Happy New Year!

While the UK looks to Big Ben and the US…

Quantum technology spins into scalability

Added: 11 Dec 2020

A multi-disciplinary team has published proof-of-concept for a powerful and scalable quantum techno…

Graphene researchers throw physics out the window

Added: 16 Nov 2020

A Manchester University graphene research team has just thrown the physics textbook out of the prov…

Error forecasting for safer fusion energy

Added: 24 Sep 2020

Bringing the power of the sun to Earth requires sound theory, good engineering, and a little finess…

Plugging the power leak for fusion reactions

Added: 6 Aug 2020

Scientists have found a novel way to prevent pesky magnetic bubbles in plasma from interfering with…

Instant diagnostic photonics scan for bladder cancer (BLC)

Added: 2 Jul 2020

Thousands of lives lost to bladder cancers each year could be saved thanks to a new scanner that us…

Orbitronics: the next step for Moore’s Law?

Added: 19 May 2020

SLAC scientists have broken the link between a quantum material's spin and orbital states, opening …

EPSRC funds new nuclear robotics facility

Added: 8 Nov 2019

EPSRC is funding for a new national facility that will support nuclear robotics R&D across four ins…

Nanolaser functions inside living human tissue

Added: 26 Sep 2019

A US team has developed a nanolaser that can operate in confined spaces such as quantum circuits, m…

Calcium ion used as micro engine

Added: 23 Aug 2019

Theoretical physicists have used the intrinsic angular momentum of a calcium ion to effectively tur…

2D stack provides thermal isolation in electronics

Added: 22 Aug 2019

An insulator only 10 atoms deep could significantly reduce heat emissions in electronic devices whi…

Physicists borrow from social networks

Added: 7 Aug 2019

A new technique treats debris from proton collisions like a social network in order to distinguish …

Measurement science centre opens in London

Added: 5 Jul 2019

The Community for Analytical Measurement Science, a membership network for training and innovation …

Construction starts on 4th-gen synchrotron

qwbdchbctt.d qwbdchbctt.d | Added: 20 Mar 2019

The first components for the fourth-generation synchrotron light source have been installed in Gren…

CERN outlines next-gen circular collider

qwbdchbctt.d qwbdchbctt.d | Added: 17 Jan 2019

CERN has submitted proposals for the Future Circular Collider (FCC), a particle accelerator 10 time…

Neutrino CT scan

qwbdchbctt.d qwbdchbctt.d | Added: 23 Nov 2018

Researchers from Spain published the first CT of the Earth using neutrinos. This elementary particl…

A step towards mini accelerators for widespread use

qwbdchbctt.d qwbdchbctt.d | Added: 15 Oct 2018

UK scientists and engineers, working at CERN, have helped achieve a world first which could enable …

SESAME synchrotron circulates first beam

qwbdchbctt.d qwbdchbctt.d | Added: 30 Jan 2017

The Middle East’s first ‘light-source laboratory’ has circulated a beam for the first time.

Subatomic tetraneutron particle confirmed

qwbdchbctt.d qwbdchbctt.d | Added: 16 Nov 2016

A team of physicists in America have helped prove the existence of a subatomic particle once though…