Researchers have discovered that superconducting nanowire photon detectors (SNSPDs), originally designed for detecting photons, can also accurately detect high-energy protons. This unexpected finding ...

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have discovered a highly sensitive sensor ...

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Physicists know from previous experiments that what happens at the nuclear scale to protons and neutrons also affects their ...

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British philosopher Bertrand Russell said of the difference between our physical world experience and the scientific world of continually changing matter, “There is … some conflict between what common ...

A physicist explains how atoms arrange themselves into molecules – and how scientists are able to image these tiny bits of ...

After decades of study, scientists sound genuinely optimistic about the possibility of detecting primordial black holes, which might explain dark matter.

Quantum entanglement discovered inside protons for the first time Quarks and gluons shown to share information in entangled states Entropy measurements confirm ...

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