Scientists have made the first experimental observation of matter wave diffraction in a short-lived electron-positron atom.

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While probing single molecules or atoms typically requires liquid helium—a costly resource—to build a stable environment, a new development from a joint Chinese research team changes the game. By ...

Researchers from North Carolina State University have successfully synthesized bacteriochlorophyll a, which is a ...

The challenge: seeing atoms without freezing the budgetOptical-coupled scanning probe microscopes (OC-SPM) can visualize individual atoms and probe ...

According to our current understanding of the universe, quarks are fundamental, point-like particles: basic building blocks ...

Canadians swallow millions of pills every day to treat common health issues like high blood pressure, high cholesterol and Type II diabetes, but scientists are working at the molecular level to turn ...

Researchers including Kavli IPMU's Tadayuki Takahashi have achieved the world's first direct observation of muonic molecules ...

In close collaboration with researchers from the University of Michigan (USA), physicists in Augsburg have succeeded for the first time in proving experimentally and theoretically that heat transport ...

A large hole opened up in the sun's atmosphere this week, spewing high-speed solar winds that will paint northern lights ...

Hydrogen is becoming increasingly important as an alternative to oil and gas for energy, but whether it is really climate ...