electrons
Government Scientists Are Creating Matter From Pure Light
Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory turned light into electrons, validating a theory that dates back nearly a century.
How a ‘Beauty’ Particle Is Challenging Our Understanding of Physics
Preliminary results from the Large Hadron Collider keep showing a weird unexplained anomaly in an ultra-rare particle decay process.
Scientists Clocked the Shortest Time Period Ever: 247 'Zeptoseconds'
Researchers in Germany measured the time it took for a light particle to dislodge two electrons within the same molecule—the fastest event ever recorded.
Watch Scientists Express Their Research in Interpretive Dances
Dancers performed as electrons, brain processes, and teaching tools.
The Clocks of the Future Will Only Lose One Second Every Five Billion Years
Most people think of GPS as a navigator, but it’s real superpower is expert timekeeping.
Silicon Quantum Logic Gates Offer a Glimpse of Practical Quantum Computing
Common manufacturing materials for an uncommon technology.
Stanford Engineers Invented a Computer that Uses Water Instead of Electrons
Its intent is to transport matter.
This Microscope Can See Down to Individual Atoms
The UK's superSTEM facility got a new electron microscope with unprecedented resolution.
Researchers at Brown University shattered an electron wave function
The new finding shows an electron's position continues to be indeterminate prior to measurement
What Is Half An Electron?
Dunno! Electrons are supposed to be indivisible. An electron, that crucial particle the joins up with protons and neutrons into atoms and makes electricity, magnetism, and thermal conductivity possible, is basically a space of infinitely inward...