Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr had an ongoing rivalry about the true nature of quantum mechanics, and came up with a thought ...
Scientists have taken a major step toward solving a long-standing mystery in particle physics, by finding no sign of the ...
Einstein doubted the core idea of complementarity by Niels Bohr. Bohr said quantum objects act like waves and particles.
No one can question the impact of science on human civilization, and the importance of experimentation in science is equally undeniable. Some experiments confirm what we already know, others suggest a ...
Exceptionally precise’ set-up mimics thought experiment devised by sceptical genius to disprove the then-emerging field.
China’s JUNO detector delivered record-precision neutrino scores after just 59 days, surpassing past experiments and hinting ...
After more than a decade of design, construction, and international collaboration, the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory has become the world's first next-generation, large-scale, ...
In 1971, graduate student Stuart Freedman and postdoctoral fellow John Clauser took over a room in the sub-basement of Birge Hall at the University of California, Berkeley, and built an experiment ...
Sam Baron receives funding from the Australian Research Council. The Matter of Everything tells the history of physics through experiments. Any book about the history of science for a general audience ...
Scientists are like prospectors, excavating the natural world seeking gems of knowledge about physical reality. And in the century just past, scientists have dug deep enough to discover that reality’s ...
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