Gravitational waves leave a theoretically measurable trace in light
Scientists propose a theoretical method for detecting gravitational waves using smaller devices that can measure their effects on individual atoms and photons.
Behind the war: cocaine, atoms, and oil
The article explores the underlying factors behind the conflicts related to cocaine, nuclear materials, and oil in Argentina.
God and the atoms
The article discusses the relationship between faith, reason, and science, particularly referencing Santo Tomás de Aquino's work on the existence of God, highlighting how science continues to support his philosophical ideas.
The world will live for years in anguish under the threat of the atoms of Damocles
The expiration of the New Start treaty has removed the last barrier to arms control as the U.S., Russia, and China secretly prepare to increase their nuclear arsenals.
Scientists told Al Jazeera: We have invented a steel that consumes less energy
Researchers from the University of Illinois have discovered a physical explanation for how magnetic fields slow the motion of carbon atoms in steel, potentially leading to more energy-efficient steel production.
Quantum physicists take a big step towards a hack-proof internet
Chinese scientists have successfully transmitted data using quantum cryptography based on entangled atoms over a distance of 11 kilometers, marking a significant advancement towards a hack-proof internet.
China achieves tamper-proof quantum communication over 100km with single atoms
Chinese researchers successfully developed tamper-proof quantum communication over distances of 100 kilometers using single atoms, which closes the gap between experimental and real-world applications.
Technology: When Atoms Dance
The article discusses a physicist's work at a quantum computing startup, where trapped ions are being taught to compute using advanced technology in a controlled environment.