This press release is available in German. Glass fiber cables are indispensable for the internet – now they can also be used as a quantum physics lab. The Vienna University of Technology is the only ...

In my previous blog, Reading the tea leaves, I stated that: “it is impossible to divide an atom in two while maintaining a non-explosive environment”. John Michael Williams, Senior Adjunct Faculty at ...

I love thinking about things I can’t see with just my eyes. Like the atoms that make up everything. I asked my friend Fred Gittes how to figure out the number of atoms in a leaf. He’s a physicist at ...

Adrian Cansell loading a 100mm silicon wafer into a 200 kV ion implanter. University of Surrey Ion Beam Centre, Author provided Lord Rutherford was the first to explain, in 1911, that atoms are made ...