UC Santa Barbara researchers developed a compact, low-cost laser that matches the performance of lab-scale systems. Using ...

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Since the times of horrors of the Kalinga War, through the detonation of the atomic bomb or the unleashed potential of AI, ...

A groundbreaking study reveals a circuit-based approach to detect leakage errors in neutral atom quantum systems, advancing ...

Westinghouse Electric Company and Canadian construction company Aecon have announced the signing of two agreements, creating ...

Using thorium films just 100 nm thick, researchers were able to detect photon emissions and verify working on the nuclear ...

As a warning about how close we are to atomic holocaust, the Doomsday Clock stands at 90 seconds to midnight, the closest it has ever been since its invention in 1947. After creating the world's first ...

Unlike optical atomic clocks—which rely on electronic transitions—nuclear clocks utilize the energy transitions in the atom’s ...

Scientists are developing nuclear clocks using thin films of thorium tetrafluoride, which could revolutionize precision ...

Atomic clocks that excite the nucleus of thorium-229 embedded in a transparent crystal when hit by a laser beam could yield the most accurate measurements ever of time and gravity, and even rewrite ...