The Cold Atom Lab is a facility for the study of ultra-cold quantum gases in the microgravity environment of the ...

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Before it takes center stage at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the tournament’s official match ball has already completed a journey ...

The most beautiful experiment in physics, according to a poll of Physics World readers, is the interference of single electrons in a Young’s double slit. Robert P Crease reports Simply beautiful – the ...

The world's most sensitive table-top interferometric system—a miniature version of miles-long gravitational-wave detectors like LIGO—has completed its first science run. The Quantum Enhanced ...

Robots and AI are running experiments around the clock, from battery chemistry to cancer therapies. But can they be trusted ...

In a quiet corner of a physics building in Australia, a glass funnel filled with a tar-like substance has been dripping so slowly that only nine drops have ever fallen. As it approaches its centenary, ...

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Some science experiments last a few minutes. Some take years. And then there is the Pitch Drop Experiment, which has been running for nearly a century and is still not finished. The Pitch Drop ...