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A new study shows that electron spins—tiny magnetic properties of atoms that can store information—can be protected from ...
NASA and SpaceX are launching the company's 32nd commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station later this ...
Quantum sensors offer dramatically increased sensitivity compared to their classical incumbents or even enable new sensing ...
Glass blowing is the conventional technique for manufacturing vapor cells, and while glassblowing can be used to ...
Atomic clocks are the basis upon which a second is defined. But there is a new kid on the block, the optical clock, which ...
Mother's Day 2024 heralded Mexico's most powerful geomagnetic storm in two decades, which knocked the country's atomic clocks ...
Atomic clocks have long been the gold standard for measuring time and frequency. Among them, optical clocks—using atoms like strontium or aluminum—have reached staggering levels of accuracy, with ...
Scientists claim that time travel is possible and humans have already done it, according to the Daily Mail. From H. G. Wells ...
Optical metrology is using light to set the standards that define ... to a more precise degree than is possible in the atomic clocks used at present. The authors showcase a photonic integrated ...
Work on the nuclear clock is being carried out by scientists at JILA, led by JILA and NIST Fellow and University of Colorado Boulder physics professor Jun Ye, in collaboration with the Technical ...