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A single atom as a movable slit: Researchers realize Einstein's thought experiment in original form, observing ...

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The quantum rules shaping molecular collisions are now coming into focus, offering fresh insights for chemistry and materials science. (Nanowerk News) The quantum rules shaping molecular collisions ...

You are watching a long-standing assumption in physics and engineering quietly fall apart. Researchers at Northwestern ...

Discovery of a strong quantum interference effect could spark advances in sensing, computing and next-gen technologies by harnessing wave interactions at the quantum level. (Nanowerk News) Just as ...

A physicist has proposed a bold experiment that could allow gravitational waves to be manipulated using laser light. By ...

The interior of the vacuum chamber during a scattering experiment. The detector is shown in grey (top right) and the Au(111) gold surface is shown in yellow. The lines indicate the path of the ...