Opening a new window into superconductivity by reimagining a classic tool

For more than a century, condensed matter physics has grappled with one of its greatest unsolved challenges: how to build ...
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Elusive ‘nuclear clocks’ tick closer to reality — after decades in the making

Physicists are getting closer to creating a long-sought ‘nuclear clock’. This device would keep time by measuring energy transitions in the nuclei of atoms and could become the most precise clock on ...

This Spinning Device Could Turn Ocean Waves Into Endless Clean Energy

A floating device with a spinning flywheel could dramatically improve how we capture energy from ocean waves. Credit: Shutterstock. Ocean waves offer a massive and steady source o ...