Penn scientists may have found a way to power future AI with exotic light-matter particles instead of electrons.
Physicists may have just cracked open a hidden side of the quantum world. For decades, every known particle was thought to ...
Researchers say the findings underscore how everyday household products may contribute to daily exposure to nanoplastics and ...
Scientists have detected changes in cosmic rays that could reveal the true origin of these extreme particles in the universe.
Stardust Solutions says its tiny spheres can reflect the sun’s rays without harming people or the environment. Critics say ...
A speck of metal containing thousands of atoms has no business behaving like a ghost. Yet in a vacuum chamber at the ...
Eighty years ago, Penn researchers J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly launched the age of electronic computing by harnessing ...
Muons are a key subatomic particle in the discovery of new physics, but after particle collision, they’re difficult to track.
Amid the many mysteries of quantum physics, subatomic particles don't always follow the rules of the physical world. They can exist in two places at once, pass through solid barriers and even ...
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