Device to probe limits of physics
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UK physicists have completed the first crucial element of an experimental device designed to probe the forces that shape our Universe.
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Research into what separates matter from antimatter is accelerating in particle physics experiments around the world.  Scientists are hoping the difference will help explain why you, me and all the things around us are made of matter instead of its opposite.
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Only 12 years old, the field of ultracold physics is already leading scientists to discoveries that seemed like science fiction just a decade ago. Think quantum supercomputers and modeling the big bang.
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In an advance that could lead to lighter spacecraft and smarter cars, researchers have developed a new technique for producing a high-quality computer chip that is much more resistant to extreme conditions than the silicon found in most of today&#39;s
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Nanowire electrodes could improve the performance of electric vehicles.
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A new metamaterial could lead to cloaking devices and diagnostic devices with unprecedented accuracy.
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Heating droplets with a laser makes for a simple and potentially cheap type of lab-on-a-chip.
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Using electric fields to alter the electrical properties of a carbon nanotube on the fly makes for a key nanoscale electronic component.
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An electrically driven laser expands the range of photonic crystal devices.
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U.S. scientists say they have found a way to manipulate carbon nanotubes without destroying their extraordinary electrical properties.
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Humanoid devices will be used to encourage interest in science and technology.
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Tiny antennae focus infrared laser light down to 100 nanometers, providing a way for scientists to see cells at work.
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A tiny generator that harnesses vibrations to produce power has been created by British scientists.
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A novel nanolaser could cram more data onto a hard disk.
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High-shutter-speed photography has come a long way from Muybridge's galloping horse in 1887 and even from Edgerton's strobe work in the 1950s and '60s. Milliseconds are an eternity compared to the attosecond images of electron drift we see today, if you get our drift.
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Scientists are hoping that "playing" a tiny guitar string will be able to help weigh molecules to find out what they are.
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Inside the UK's most powerful microscope that is enabling researchers to probe individual atoms