For quantum computers to outperform their classical counterparts, they need more quantum bits, or qubits. State-of-the-art ...
Astronomers report the discovery of a new binary system, designated LAMOST J065816.72+094343.1. The newfound binary consists ...
Known as “islands of inversion,” these odd regions are found among a sea of normal nuclei. Now, a new island may have been ...
Like any real city, you need to live Las Vegas to truly understand its culture—but there’s always art that can provide a ...
The Harry Potter video game spinoff is expected to join PlayStation Plus after recently appearing as a free title on Epic Games Store.
Antimony (Atomic Number 51) is an Essential Element for US Defense. 80% of it Comes From China. Most of the rest comes from this one mining company — and it’s incidental to the precious metals this ...
The U.S. government calculates the country's official time using more than a dozen atomic clocks at a federal facility northwest of Denver. But when a destructive windstorm knocked out power to the ...
How some of the world’s most precise clocks missed a very small beat. By Mike Ives and Adeel Hassan Time appeared to skip a beat last week when some of the world’s most accurate clocks were affected ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Power shut off across Colorado last week as hurricane-force winds swept across the state. In Boulder, one of those outages caused time to briefly stand still ...
As explained in a mailing list post by Jeffrey Sherman, a NIST supervisory physicist who maintains the institute’s atomic clocks, “The atomic ensemble time scale at our Boulder campus has failed due ...