The speed of light is one of the most famous constants in physics, yet it has never been directly measured in the way most ...

A nanostructure made of silver and an atomically thin semiconductor layer can be turned into an ultrafast switching mirror ...

Light can do more than illuminate a material. In some cases, it can temporarily change how electrons move through it.

Scientists have shown that it may be possible to transform materials simply by triggering internal quantum ripples rather ...

Can a small lump of metal be in a quantum state that extends over distant locations? A research team at the University of ...

Researchers in Germany have created a new photonic chip that precisely controls quantum light without disrupting fragile signals.

What if you could create new materials just by shining a light them? To most, this sounds fantastical, but to physicists ...

Experiments reveal that metallic nanoparticles thousands of atoms wide can exist in quantum superposition, providing a ...

The new research suggests an alternative origin. Dark matter could have instead been born extremely hot, opening up ...

Holtkamp will oversee the completion of the $1.5bn Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility-Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment ...

By shining a focused laser beam onto a sample of material, a team at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) and ETH Zürich showed ...