Physicists have measured a nuclear reaction that can occur in neutron star collisions, providing direct experimental data for ...

Dark matter could be an entire dark sector of the universe, with its own particles and forces H ave you ever stood by the sea and been overwhelmed by its vastness, by how quickly it could roll in and ...

Physicists at Washington University have forged ahead in the field of quantum mechanics by creating a new phase of matter ...

Researchers show that precisely layering nano-thin materials creates excitons -- essentially, artificial atoms -- that can act as quantum information bits, or qubits.

USTC researchers created a long-lived Schrödinger-cat state, boosting quantum metrology and precision measurements. Their ...

While these materials hold many interesting properties, scientists have long wanted to probe thin 2D metals. Now, researchers ...

Sheets of bismuth, gallium, indium, tin and lead can now be made just a few atoms thick by crushing them at a high ...

If you blinked you might have missed the news last week but it was extraordinary: Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO) and the Quebec government announced they are building a commercial-scale demonstration ...

MOSCOW, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Russian aluminium producer Rusal (RUAL.MM), opens new tab said on Thursday it is setting up a 1.5 tonne-a-year production facility for the rare-earth metal scandium ...

In the search for silicon-compatible materials, aluminum scandium nitride (AlScN), which had already been flagged as an excellent piezoelectric—referring to a material's ability to generate ...

An experiment bludgeoning special lead atoms with high-speed particles has revealed a shocking surprise. Far from the perfect sphere physicists from the University of Surrey expected to find, the ...

Scandium Canada (TSX-V:SCD) is voluntarily delisting from the US OTCQB equity market, a move that will help fund the creation of a new division dedicated to commercialising its two aluminium-scandium ...