It was an ingenious experiment, but Michelson and Morley did not get the result they were expecting, over and over and over again.

A virtual laboratory under development at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro aims to let students experiment with physics concepts without physically being in a lab. Computer ...

Artificial intelligence software is designing novel experimental protocols that improve upon the work of human physicists, although the humans are still “doing a lot of baby-sitting.” ...

The experiment showed that Bohr was definitely correct when he argued for complementarity, and that Einstein had got it wrong ...

Scientists demonstrated in quantum experiments that "negative time" actually exists in a tangible, physical sense that can be ...

Single ultracold atoms act as slits, stripping away noise and emphasizing the fundamental nature of wave-particle duality ...

Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence capable of recreating the physics experiment that won the 2001 Nobel Prize. The AI system was able to recreate the complex quantum experiment ...

Thought experiments can have some advantages over real experiments: they require no special equipment, are low-cost, can be ...

The most beautiful experiment in physics, according to a poll of Physics World readers, is the interference of single electrons in a Young’s double slit. Robert P Crease reports Simply beautiful – the ...

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