Physicists Use Lasers to Chill the World's Coldest Molecules

Physicists Use Lasers to Chill the World's Coldest Molecules


If you thought last winter was cold, you should stay as far away from magneto-optical trapping as possible. Yale physicists recently used this technique to cool a molecule of strontium monoflouride down to 2.5 thousands of a degree above absolute zero. That makes them the world's coldest molecules.


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