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

Physicists have transformed a decades-old technique for simplifying quantum equations into a reusable, user-friendly ...

Scientists hunted dark matter and solar neutrinos with one of the largest experiments yet. While the neutrinos likely ...

A groundbreaking study from Radboud University suggests the universe may end in approximately 10^78 years, significantly ...

Scientists are testing a novel way to measure cosmic expansion using time delays in gravitationally lensed quasars. Their ...

Three thought experiments involving “demons” have haunted physics for centuries. What should we make of them today?

Researchers developed a new, symmetry-consistent way to describe CP-violating neutral triple gauge couplings, correcting ...

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

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

Physics World is delighted to announce its Top 10 Breakthroughs of the Year for 2025, which includes research in astronomy, ...

Funding pressures are a major driver: among graduate physics programs that intentionally planned to enroll fewer students in ...

What if your conscious experiences were not just the chatter of neurons, but were connected to the hum of the universe? In a ...