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Fusion energy, which powers the sun, promises abundant, low-carbon electricity without the long-lived radioactive waste of ...

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When two black holes merge or two neutron stars collide, gravitational waves can be generated. They spread at the speed of ...

Physicists have found a clever way to detect the elusive Unruh effect without extreme accelerations. By using atoms that emit light cooperatively between mirrors, acceleration subtly shifts when a ...

This autumn, a mature linden tree on the campus of the British School of Bucharest (BSB) was relocated to a new position ...

The Glasgow Centre for Sustainable Energy is marking the second anniversary of its foundation with a look back at its past ...

Using the world’s most powerful X-ray laser, scientists have filmed atoms performing an eternal quantum dance that never ...

Physics World is delighted to announce its Top 10 Breakthroughs of the Year for 2025, which includes research in astronomy, antimatter, atomic and molecular physics and more. The Top Ten is the ...

Sizewell C Youth Council gives local students the chance to influence decision making at the new nuclear project.

In any discussion about climate change, renewable energy usually tops the list of changes the world can implement to stave off the worst effects of rising temperatures. That's because renewable energy ...