Plutonium is one of the most complex elements in the periodic table. First synthesized and isolated in 1940 by scientists at ...

The efficiency of quantum computers, sensors and other applications often relies on the properties of electrons, including how they are spinning. One of the most accurate systems for high-performance ...

Invented 30 years ago, the atomic force microscope has been a major driver of nanotechnology, ranging from atomic-scale imaging to its latest applications in manipulating individual molecules, ...

Atomic and molecular physics addresses the structure and interactions of atoms and molecules, uniting quantum theory with experimental observation to explain phenomena from spectral lines to collision ...

Kwaku Afriyie is the Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation of Ghana and the co-chair of IAEA’s 2024 Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Science, Technology and Applications and ...