In 2013, physicists used a "quantum microscope" to peer inside a hydrogen atom. Credit: A. S. Stodolna et al., 2013 ...

In a chilled lab where temperatures drop close to absolute zero, a speck of magnet hovers in place. This tiny magnet, ...

Enormous atom. To create this weird state of matter, Burgdörfer and his colleagues started with a collection of strontium atoms, which they cooled to just a smidgen above absolute zero, or minus ...

There's a vast amount of evidence showing that our universe behaves according to quantum-mechanical rules. So why do we find quantum physics weird?

Helium under the microscope. Currently, however, the researchers are studying and analysing a helium atom using photoionization microscopy, and a paper on this will be published in the coming months. ...

Today, IBM released a stop-motion, animated short film called "A Boy And His Atom." Okay, so they made a stop motion movie. People do that on YouTube all the time. But what makes this a big deal ...

Detecting atomic state hydrogen - the smallest atom in the universe ... and his co-authors developed a new visualization technique harnessing an optical microscope and polyaniline layer.

WASHINGTON -- A microscopic cancer "smart bomb" powered by a single radioactive atom is able to find and kill tumor cells in laboratory experiments. Researchers hope to test the technique on human ...

Since at least 2016, a rumor has circulated online that "a speck of dust is halfway between the size of" an atom and Earth.. Variations of the claim have appeared on Pinterest and Facebook, with ...