From the early days of quantum mechanics, scientists have thought that all particles can be categorized into one of two ...

Scintillators convert radiation energy into light and are utilized in a variety of fields including medicine and security. Of ...

Tunable red to green emissions in upconversion nanoparticles allow precise identification of single particles, enabling ...

Physicists at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) have discovered a completely new type of quantum entanglement, the spooky phenomenon that binds particles across any distance. In particle collider ...

A study reveals that hot coffee and tea contain more microplastics than other beverages; heat releases particles from the ...

Scientists have created “acoustic holograms” that can assemble matter into 3D objects, using just sound. The technique works with various types of particles and even living cells, allowing for a new ...

Quantum entanglement – once dismissed by Albert Einstein as "spooky action at a distance" – has long captured the public ...

Physicists at Cern have discovered a plethora of new exotic particles being created in the collisions produced by the Large Hadron Collider over the past few years. So many have been found, in fact, ...