Read article: Plan for ‘nuclear clock’ unveiled
Plan for ‘nuclear clock’ unveiled
Solid-state system could be far simpler than atomic clocks
Read article: Plan for ‘nuclear clock’ unveiled
Read article: It’s high-NOON for five photons
It’s high-NOON for five photons
Entanglement technique could boost quantum metrology
Read article: New optical clock breaks accuracy record
New optical clock breaks accuracy record
Aluminium-ion device makes use of quantum logic
Read article: Your favourite units
Your favourite units
Robert P Crease explains the enduring popularity of non-SI units, including the ox-day, firkin and litre
Read article: Atomic spins measure ultracold temperatures
Atomic spins measure ultracold temperatures
New thermometer could work down to a few trillionths of a Kelvin
Read article: Seeing through the ‘two cultures’
Seeing through the ‘two cultures’
Matthew Jones on the inseparability of the arts and sciences in early 19th-century France
Read article: Nanoparticles sink or swim in sewage
Nanoparticles sink or swim in sewage
Neutron scattering could help make wastewater nanoparticle free
Read article: Your best unit
Your best unit
Robert P Crease discusses the origin of some units of measurement, and asks for your favourites
Read article: Neutrino trigger could reveal gravitational waves
Neutrino trigger could reveal gravitational waves
Existing detectors could score the first measurement
Read article: Tools for learning
Tools for learning
Some instruments in teaching laboratories may look old-fashioned, but those wooden boxes can hold surprisingly advanced equipment. George Herold describes his career designing exper...
