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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has announced the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics, awarded to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John M. Martinis for their groundbreaking contributions to ...

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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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A new study enhances hydrogen molecule predictions, achieving unprecedented precision in testing fundamental physics and ...