A new way to measure the temperatures of objects by studying the effect of their black-body radiation on Rydberg atoms has been demonstrated by researchers at the US National Institute of Standards ...

Ina Garten says you need to stop trusting your oven so much. The celebrity chef, who I’m guessing uses a far nicer oven than I do, says she doesn’t rely on the number displayed on the appliance and ...

Scientists have developed a new method for measuring temperature extremely accurately by using giant 'Rydberg' atoms. This atomic thermometer provides accurate measurements 'out of the box,' without ...