Using the world’s most powerful X-ray laser, scientists have filmed atoms performing an eternal quantum dance that never ...

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In 2008, a team of UCLA-led scientists proposed a scheme to use a laser to excite the nucleus of thorium atoms to realize extremely accurate, portable clocks. Last year, they realized this ...

Watch a nuclear engineer react to overloading plasma balls and xenon lamps while exploring the science of photonic induction.

Scientists just brought us one step closer to the dream of unlimited power. On November 17 at the Nevada National Security Site, a nuclear energy startup called Valar Atomics achieved zero-power ...

Physics World is delighted to announce its Top 10 Breakthroughs of the Year for 2025, which includes research in astronomy, antimatter, atomic and molecular physics and more. The Top Ten is the ...

Neutrinos – you may have heard of them referred to as "ghost particles" – pass through everything because they are extremely ...

Images captured by NASA's Parker Solar Probe as the spacecraft made its record-breaking closest approach to the sun in ...

The IAEA in collaboration with George Washington University Law School is launching a Summer School on the international legal frameworks for the safe, secure and peaceful uses of nuclear energy. This ...

Physicists have transformed a decades-old technique for simplifying quantum equations into a reusable, user-friendly ...