Quantum theory and general relativity have long described the universe with incompatible languages, one speaking in ...

By establishing a larger principle for how things shatter, certain energy-intensive tasks could gain an advantage.

Most of us first hear about the irrational number π (pi)—rounded off as 3.14, with an infinite number of decimal digits—in ...

Scientists have taken a major step toward solving a long-standing mystery in particle physics, by finding no sign of the ...

Two papers challenged the existence of theorized particles called sterile neutrinos that might account for mysteries like the ...

A subtle timing flash may expose the Unruh effect. The approach ties ordinary lab tools to deep quantum physics. Researchers ...

Could an algorithm really spot a Category 5 hurricane before any hint of it appears in the ocean? This Atlantic hurricane season just provided a pretty compelling answer. An AI-driven hurricane model ...

Neutrinos – you may have heard of them referred to as "ghost particles" – pass through everything because they are extremely ...

UChicago physics Prof. Bonnie Fleming, who is also the chief research officer at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, is ...

Foothill College physics instructors Frank Cascarano and David Marasco are gearing up to create fire using mirrors, drop eggs ...