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Physicists Extract Energy-Dependent Muon Neutrino Argon Interaction Cross Sections

Physicists studying ghost-like particles called neutrinos from the international MicroBooNE collaboration have reported a first-of-its-kind measurement: a comprehensive set of the energy-dependent neutrino-argon interaction cross sections.

13 Apr 2022

Unique “Knob” to Regulate Magnetic Behavior in Quantum Material

One of the oldest technological concepts known to man—magnetism is at the cutting edge of advanced materials that could facilitate next-generation quantum computers and lossless electronics.

13 Apr 2022

Researchers Aim to Transfer Highly Sensitive Quantum Magnetometers from Lab to Industry

Fraunhofer IAF builds quantum magnetometers formed on diamond. Quantum magnetometers can detect magnetic fields having a spatial resolution measuring from a few nanometers to single electron and nuclear spins.

12 Apr 2022

Research Highlights That the Mass of W-boson Particle Does not Match Standard Model

The W boson, one of nature’s force-carrying particles, has been detected by the Collider Detector at Fermilab (CDF) team, which includes 400 scientists from across the world.

11 Apr 2022

Study Shows Unique Route to Generate Fusion Energy via First Light Fusion Technology

For the first time, the Oxford University spinout has achieved the reaction using a novel projectile approach.

11 Apr 2022

On-Demand Synthesis of High-Quality, Blue-Light-Active ZnSe Quantum Wires

One-dimensional semiconductor nanowires with strong quantum confinement effect, i.e. quantum wires (QWs), are of great interest for applications in advanced optoelectronics and photochemical conversions.

11 Apr 2022

Scientists Discover Strong Radio-Wave Laser “Megamaser” Using Meerkat Telescope

The MeerKAT telescope in South Africa has discovered a strong radio-wave laser termed a “megamaser.”

8 Apr 2022

ANU Physicists Develop the Most Sensitive Method for Measuring the Atom’s Potential Energy

Physicists at the Australian National University have developed the most sensitive method ever for measuring the potential energy of an atom (within a hundredth of a decillionth of a joule – or 10-35 joule), and used it to validate one of the most tested theories in physics – quantum electrodynamics (QED).

8 Apr 2022

Scientists Achieve the Most Precise Measurement to Date of W Boson Mass

After 10 years of careful analysis and scrutiny, scientists of the CDF collaboration at the U.S. Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory announced today that they have achieved the most precise measurement to date of the mass of the W boson, one of nature's force-carrying particles.

8 Apr 2022