Phobos is the best known irregular satellite in our solar system, but it isn't a squoon. (ESA/DLR/FU Berlin (G Neukum), CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO) Well let’s think about the physics: for a satellite to be ...

Please join the Lowell Center for Space Science and Technology on Thursday, Dec. 11 at 11 a.m. for a talk by Enrique Rojas Villalba, Research Scientist at Massachusetts Institute of Technology's ...

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, ...

Caltech scientists have created a quantum microscope that taps into the quirky quantum rules to see tiny details much more clearly. Using pairs of entangled photons allows the instrument to double the ...