The HOLMES experiment employs low-temperature microcalorimetry to measure the electron capture decay of holmium-163 (¹⁶³Ho), a technique first proposed over 40 years ago. Phys.org spoke to Angelo ...
No one can question the impact of science on human civilization, and the importance of experimentation in science is equally undeniable. Some experiments confirm what we already know, others suggest a ...
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 ...