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The big bell test
On November 30th, 2016, more than 100,000 people around the world contributed to a suite of first-of-a-kind quantum physics experiments...
May 16, 20184 min read


Einstein's 'spooky action' goes massive
Perhaps the strangest prediction of quantum theory is entanglement, a phenomenon whereby two distant objects become intertwined in a...
Apr 26, 20183 min read


Wiggling atoms switch the electric polarization of crystals
Ferroelectric crystals display a macroscopic electric polarization, a superposition of many dipoles at the atomic scale which originate...
Apr 17, 20183 min read


Enhancing light-molecule interactions via crystal lattice vibrations
The results published in Light: Science & Applications open new avenues for fundamental studies of vibrational strong coupling, as well...
Apr 10, 20182 min read


Two-toned light pattern creates steep quantum walls for atoms
Exotic physics can happen when quantum particles come together and talk to each other. Understanding such processes is challenging for...
Apr 4, 20183 min read


Physicists made crystal lattice from polaritons
An international research team produced an analog of a solid-body crystal lattice from hybrid photon-electron quasiparticles -...
Mar 27, 20183 min read
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