In the blink of an eye, the unruly, superheated plasma that drives a fusion reaction can lose its stability and...
The 1949 letter by the physicist and Nobel laureate discusses bees, birds and whether new physics principles could come from...
Quantum entanglement—a phenomenon where particles are mysteriously linked no matter how far apart they are—presents a long-standing challenge in the...
Scientists from Trinity College Dublin are homing in on a recipe that would enable the future production of entirely renewable,...
Ten years ago this week, two international collaborations of groups of scientists, including a large contingent from Caltech, confirmed that...
In 15th-century Germany, Johannes Gutenberg developed a printing press, a machine that allowed for mass production of texts. It is...
A nuclear reactor at an Illinois energy plant is helping University of Chicago scientists learn how to catch and understand...
A research team led by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has achieved a groundbreaking quantum simulation...
At CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC), studies of rare processes allow scientists to infer the presence of heavy particles, including...
Faster computers, tap-proof communication, better car sensors—quantum technologies have the potential to revolutionize our lives just as the invention of...
The development of antibiotics to combat multidrug-resistant bacteria, especially those that infect the airways, has been increasingly tricky, and some...
A new study published in Nature Communications finds that piles of sand grains, even when undisturbed, are in constant motion....











