Physicists have taken a step that sounds like science fiction: they have coaxed light into behaving as a “supersolid,” a ...
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Now, two unrelated-but-similar experiments confirm that, in a double-slit experiment, detection of a photon’s path (its ...
The double slit experiment reveals that observing light changes its behavior, making it act as both a wave and a particle.
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Physicists in China have brought one of Einstein’s thought experiments into reality—but not quite with the outcome he hoped ...
Mars, often depicted as a barren red planet, is far from lifeless. With its thin atmosphere and dusty surface, it is an ...
Physicists from Trinity College Dublin believe new insights into the behavior of light may offer a new means of solving one ...
The Exciting Science Show comes to Torch Theatre on February 18, featuring live experiments, volcanoes and family fun this half-term.
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Scientists have found a way to see ultrafast molecular interactions inside liquids using an extreme laser technique once ...
Quantum mechanics is weird. When you think you have reached the bottom of its weirdness, you always discover a new ...