Philip Ball looks at how a little-known paper by Niels Bohr demonstrates the turmoil in physics on the brink of quantum ...

When an electron dropped from a high-energy orbit to a lower-energy one, it gave out light with an energy equal to the ...

Max Planck’s work on quantum theory ... His model proposed that electrons orbit the nucleus at stable energies but can “jump” a level if excited. Our understanding of electron clouds is far more ...

The Minerva Fast Track Group "Spin-Orbital Electronics" at the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics ... The ANR-DFG NLE project "New oxide-based two-dimensional electron and hole gases for ...

As is known, at the very beginning of the last century, in order to eliminate the singularity in the spectrum of blackbody radiation at high frequencies, Max Planck was forced to introduce into ...

At the Max Planck Institute of Biophysics ... The Institute's scientists use electron microscopy and X-ray crystallography to analyse the structure of these proteins. In an ideal complement to the ...

Geochemist Tina Lüdecke stands next to "Little Foot", a remarkably well-preserved Australopithecus skeleton that was discovered in the Sterkfontein Caves and is considered to be the most complete ...

Carbon particles are degraded by nitrogen dioxide and oxygen Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry (MPIC) can now better explain what happens during the oxidation of carbon ...

Having started third on the grid at a virtual Daytona, Verstappen launched a bold move for the lead at the first corner of the race and collided with the championship-leading Williams BMW with ...