JILA researchers have developed tools to "turn on" quantum gases of ultracold molecules, gaining control of long-distance molecular interactions for potential applications such as encoding data for ...

JILA is holding anniversary events on Thursday and Friday. On Thursday, free lectures will be offered in the Old Main Chapel on the University of Colorado campus from 9 a.m. through 5:15 p.m. For a ...

BOULDER, Colo.— Physicists at JILA have for the first time observed chemical reactions near absolute zero, demonstrating that chemistry is possible at ultralow temperatures and that reaction rates can ...

Developers used shallow “web” of laser light to trap atoms, instead of previous optical lattice. The red dot is a reflection of the laser light used to create the atom trap. Enabling pinpoint ...

Workers put the final touches on the roof of a new six-story addition to JILA, a joint institute of the University of Colorado Boulder and the National Institute of Standards and Technology located on ...