2016: Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Bernard L. Feringa were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for the design and synthesis of molecular machines." The trio took chemistry ...

Auburn University scientists have developed a new class of materials that allow precise control over free electrons, ...

If you picture an electron breaking free from a solid, the process seems simple. Give it enough energy, and it should blast ...

A temporary reduction in upper atmospheric density would slow the orbital decay. It would directly lowers aerodynamic drag on the satellite. This density variation is a natural consequence of space ...

A team of researchers from TU Wien has shed new light on the behavior of electrons fleeing a solid material. Their research ...

Indian researchers have developed a novel method to generate truly random numbers using quantum computers, significantly boosting digital security. This simplified approach, utilizing a single qubit ...

A new theoretical study led by University of Delaware engineers reveals that magnons, a type of magnetic spin wave, can ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to a trio of scientists – a Briton, a Frenchman and an American – for their ...