Electronics keep shrinking, but silicon is starting to run into physical limits. To go smaller, researchers are turning to ...

Researchers used atomic clock laser methods and a helper calcium atom to control a calcium monohydride molecule, expanding ...

The rapid accumulation of plastic waste is currently posing significant risks for both human health and the environment on ...

Scientists have directly imaged atomic oxygen in water using a femtosecond laser, revealing unexpected stability and movement ...

A never-before-seen image of individual oxygen atoms dissolved in water has been captured.

Drug developers are racing to design molecules that coax our cells into burning more energy even when we are sitting still, ...

A 40-atom gold nanocluster breaks from gold's signature dense packing, forming square atomic planes with a central channel that accelerates electron relaxation about 80x.

Using the world’s most powerful X-ray laser, scientists have filmed atoms performing an eternal quantum dance that never stops — even at absolute zero.

Scientists have uncovered new details explaining why iron oxide minerals are such effective long-term carbon traps in soils.

ICFO researchers have set a new record by generating the shortest soft X-ray pulse to date –just 19.2 attoseconds long. This ...