This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features William Phillips, who shared the 1997 Nobel Prize for Physics for his work on cooling and trapping atoms using laser light.

Camp Invention, a nationally recognized, nonprofit summer enrichment program, is coming to area schools in June.

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Could a reactionless, gravity-defying propulsion system actually work? A former NASA engineer says yes, but scientists are ...

An invention from Twente improves the quality of light particles (photons) to such an extent that building quantum computers ...

It was the greatest experiment ever conducted on U.S. soil. Discover 20 little-known facts about the Manhattan project.

A long-awaiting report from CERN explores the feasibility of building a supersized successor to the Large Hadron Collider ...

Developed by a physicist, these bats have their widest part, called the barrel, closer to the player's hands to offer a ...

Ellipses are defined as curves that surround two focal points. At any point on the ellipse, the sum of the distance to both ...

This year's Discover program encourages children to be confident in their ideas and explore their innovativeness through ...

Physicists have made a major leap in our understanding of quantum entanglement by fully mapping out the statistics it can ...