With a new molecule-based method, physicists peer inside an atom's nucleus

Physicists at MIT have developed a new way to probe inside an atom's nucleus, using the atom's own electrons as "messengers" ...
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MIT's new method helps probe inside atom’s nucleus using electrons as 'messengers'MIT's new method helps probe inside atom’s nucleus using electrons a…

Developed by researchers at MIT, the method uses the atom’s own electrons as “messengers” within a molecule to help probe ...
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Google says its quantum computer can reveal the structure of molecules

A new quantum computing protocol may be able to augment a standard technique for understanding molecules in chemistry, ...
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Ernest Rutherford

Ernest Rutherford's family emigrated from England to New Zealand before he was born. They ran a successful farm near Nelson, where Ernest was born. One of 12 children, he liked the hard work and open ...
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A Forgotten 19th Century "Vortex" Model Of The Atom May Help Explain Why The Universe Exists At All

"They are the parents of all matter in the universe today, including our own bodies, while the knots can be thought of as our ...