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New measurements have resolved the proton radius puzzle, confirming a smaller subatomic value of 0.8406 femtometers.

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Quantum computers get a lot of attention, even though they are not ready for prime time, but quantum sensors are already doing useful work. These sensors measur ...

Scientists propose a new atomic clock experiment that could reveal whether time itself follows the strange rules of quantum ...