3D printing enables large-scale plastic scintillator detectors for particle physics
An international collaboration headed by researchers in the Department of Physics has shown that additive manufacturing ...
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Want even tinier chips? Use a particle accelerator
Now, some researchers hope to generate more powerful EUV beams with a particle accelerator that propels electrons to nearly ...
The Universe Is Hiding Something Huge – And Scientists Are Closer Than Ever to Finding It
Scientists searching for dark matter have made groundbreaking progress using new infrared spectrographic technology and the ...
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Roland Winston, pioneer in solar energy, engineering and physics, 1936–2025
Roland Winston, SB’56, SM’57, PhD’63—a pioneer in solar energy, engineering, and physics—died Feb. 8 at his home in ...
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Building bridges in physics
Researchers show that Cartan's First Structure Equation, which relates to edge and screw dislocations in crystal lattices, can be recast in the same form as a basic mathematical formula that governs ...
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University of Sussex visits CERN
Last week, Professor Michael Luck, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost, and Professor Luc Moreau, Executive Dean of the ...
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Latest special coin to be issued: CERN silver coin brings research within reach
Bern, 11.03.2025 - The new CERN special coin from Swissmint combines Swiss precision with cutting-edge research: the 20-franc silver coin honours scientific progress in Switzerland and showcases one ...
Sneaky clocks: Uncovering Einstein's relativity in an interacting atomic playground
For over a century, physicists have grappled with one of the most profound questions in science: How do the rules of quantum ...
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Physicist Claims Gravity Might Emerge From Entropy. Could This Unite Quantum Mechanics and Gravity?
In their quest to understand the fundamental forces of the universe, scientists have gotten stuck on gravity. While the other ...
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Maxwell was more than 40 years ahead of Einstein – the equation that could reveal the true origin of photons and change our understanding of light
Albert Einstein shook up physics by proposing that light wasn’t just a wave, but it could also behave like a collection of ...
Quantum entanglement sensors could test quantum gravity
Ask almost any physicist what the most frustrating problem is in modern-day physics, and they will likely say the discrepancy between general relativity and quantum mechanics. That discrepancy has ...