Inserting, removing or swapping individual atoms from the core of a molecule is a long-standing challenge in chemistry. This ...

In inertial confinement fusion, a capsule of fuel begins at temperatures near zero and pressures close to vacuum. When lasers ...

Entangled atoms, separated in space, are giving scientists a powerful new way to measure the world with stunning precision.

A bullet-speed experiment reveals that the Earth's inner core may be softer and more dynamic than previously thought.

Scientists have created 3D printed surfaces featuring intricate textures that can be used to bounce unwanted gas particles ...

Smaller version Illustration of a conventional atomic fountain clock (left) next to NPL’s miniature atomic fountain clock.

NASA’s newly launched IMAP mission is set to tell us more about the boundary between our Solar System and interstellar space ...

Humans have been eyeing the colorful Ring Nebula for nearly 250 years, but testing out a new telescope tool led to the ...

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General Fusion looks to go public by mid-2026 in a deal that could provide up to US$335 million to advance research into ...

Chemical bonds are forces that hold atoms together in molecules through shared electrons. The rules governing bonding and the shapes of molecules are often thought to be absolute. Geometries of double ...

New research suggests that the Earth's solid inner core is softer and more dynamic than previously thought, changing ideas.