Scientists at Michigan State University have discovered how to use ultrafast lasers to wiggle atoms in exotic materials, ...

Researchers at Michigan State University have figured out how to use a fast laser to wiggle atoms in a way that temporarily ...

A time crystal is a form of matter that shows continuous, repeating patterns over time, much like how atoms in a normal ...

A team at CU Boulder has made a curious state of matter in which particles move constantly—like a clock with hands and gears ...

A new specimen holder gives scientists more control over ultra-cold temperatures, enabling the study of how materials acquire ...

Physicists at the University of Colorado Boulder have created the first time crystal that humans can actually see, using liquid crystals that swirl into never-ending patterns when illuminated by light ...

That’s close to what physicists at the University of Colorado Boulder have created—a new kind of time crystal made from liquid crystals, the same materials found in phone and TV screens. Unlike ...

For the first time, a time crystal has been built that can be directly seen by human eyes, rippling in an array of neon-hued ...

Michigan State University researchers used ultrafast lasers to shift atoms in tungsten ditelluride, creating a nanoscale ...

In new research published in Nature, Weizmann Institute scientists introduce a powerful tool to explore quantum phenomena—the cryogenic Quantum Twisting Microscope (QTM). Using this pioneering ...

PhotosScientists can now reliably chill specimens near absolute zero for over 10 hours while taking images resolved to the level of individual atoms ...

Trapping ultracold atoms with laser light let researchers magnify and then image the wave functions of atoms that were ...