Through experiment and theory physicists seek to explain the interactions of matter and energy in terms of a small number of basic laws. Physics deals with everything from ... The devices we depend on ...

Scientists have developed a new method for measuring temperature extremely accurately by using giant 'Rydberg' atoms. This atomic thermometer provides accurate measurements 'out of the box,' without ...

This goal is the motivation behind a recently introduced principle of physics called rattling ... physicists guessed," says Randall. Beyond its basic scientific importance, the work can be ...