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Atomic Corrals Trap Supercooled Metal in a Hybrid Solid–Liquid State

Low-voltage electron microscopy on graphene revealed pinned atoms at defects that fence in liquid metal at the nanoscale.

Caltech Sets Record With 6,100-Qubit Neutral-Atom Array

Caltech Assembles Record 6,100-Qubit Neutral-Atom Array With High Coherence

AI Atomic Tomography Maps 3D Catalyst Degradation, Reveals Gallium Boosts PtNi Durability

Enhanced Dual-Comb Spectroscopy Reveals Previously Unknown Samarium Transitions

First Direct Images Reveal Quantum Dance in Complex Molecule

HeH+ Ion’s Reactivity Endured at Cryogenic Temperatures, Reframing Early-Star Cooling

MIT Ultracold-Atom Experiment Resolves Century-Old Einstein–Bohr Debate on Light Duality

NIST Aluminum Ion Clock Sets New Record With 19-Decimal Accuracy