How Did Scientists Map the Shape of an Electron?
For the first time, scientists have successfully mapped the shape of an electron while it moves through a solid. This ...
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Negative refraction of light using atoms instead of metamaterials
Scientists have demonstrated that negative refraction can be achieved using atomic arrays -- without the need for artificially manufactured metamaterials. Scientists have long sought to control light ...
A novel technique for identifying magnetic ordering in antiferromagnets
A new trick for illuminating the internal ordering within a special type of magnet could help engineers build better ...
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First direct evidence of ‘nuclear-spin dark state’ could lead to stable quantum systems
Researchers have confirmed the existence of a "nuclear-spin dark state," which could lead to more stable and powerful quantum ...
Measuring the 'size' of a neutrino: Physicists suggest it's considerably larger than an atomic nucleus
An international team of physicists has successfully measured the size of a certain type of neutrino to a certain degree. In ...
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Poorly understood force helps keep atomic nuclei stable
Three-nucleon force affects nuclear stability, impacting element formation and stellar evolution. The force increases energy ...
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What Is The Best Image We Have Of Atoms?
The short answer is; no. We will never see atoms using visible light, simply because the wavelength of visible light (around 400 to 700 nanometers) is larger than the size of an atom (around 0.1 to ...