Scientists have long known that light can sometimes appear to exit a material before entering it—an effect dismissed as an...
One of the biggest mysteries in science—dark energy—doesn’t actually exist, according to researchers looking to solve the riddle of how...
Researchers at Rice University have made a meaningful advance in the simulation of molecular electron transfer—a fundamental process underpinning countless...
Heating plasma to the ultra-high temperatures needed for fusion reactions requires more than turning the dial on a thermostat. Scientists...
The ATLAS collaboration at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has released a new high-precision measurement of the lifetime of the...
Queen Mary University of London physicist Professor Chris White, along with his twin brother Professor Martin White from the University...
Quiet quitting isn’t just for burned out employees. Atoms carrying information inside quantum computers, known as qubits, sometimes vanish silently...
The Moon might be older than scientists previously thought − a new study shines light on its history
A physicist, a chemist and a mathematician walk into a bar. It sounds like the start of a bad joke,...
Just as some children physically resemble their parents, many scientists have long thought that developing planets should resemble the swirling...
Underneath a granite hill in southern China, a massive detector is nearly complete that will sniff out the mysterious ghost...
A group of Brazilian researchers has presented an innovative proposal to resolve a decades-old debate among theoretical physicists: How many...
String theory, conceptualized more than 50 years ago as a framework to explain the formation of matter, remains elusive as...