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Sheets of bismuth, gallium, indium, tin and lead can now be made just a few atoms thick by crushing them at a high ...

Javier Sanchez-Yamagishi, a physicist who studies 2D materials at the University of California, Irvine, likens the ...

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By Sonia Fernandez, UCSB UC Santa Barbara researchers are working to move cold atom quantum experiments and applications from ...

Quantum computing is gaining steam among Big Tech companies. Here's what the technology is and what it means for the future.

Scientist Stephen Jesse will speak Tuesday at Friends of ORNL on "Building Materials and Devices with Atomic Precision: ...

Graphene has been hailed as one of the greatest inventions in modern history—yet it hasn't really done much of anything, just ...

Face it, a lot of what you think you know is based on what you remember, and what you remember can be very wrong. But that’s ...