Experts see peer recognition as important to student success in physics, and a new study gives college-level physics instructors insight...
Two experiment collaborations, the g2p and EG4 collaborations, combined their complementary data on the proton’s inner structure to improve calculations...
Light was long considered to be a wave, exhibiting the phenomenon of interference in which ripples like those in water...
Before there was light, there was cosmic inflation. Before life, planet Earth, the first galaxies—and even before the violent explosion...
From computer chips to image sensors in cameras, today’s technology is overwhelmingly based on a semiconductor called silicon. This technology...
A team led by a member of Tokyo Metropolitan University has made advances in the search for dark matter, observing...
To develop a practical fusion power system, scientists need to fully understand how the plasma fuel interacts with its surroundings....
The sun periodically ejects huge bubbles of plasma from its surface that contain an intense magnetic field. These events are...
Ultrahigh Energy Cosmic Rays are the highest-energy particles in the universe, whose energies are more than a million times what...
Who, or rather what, will be the next top model? Data scientists and developers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s...
When wind or other disturbances detach winged maple seeds called samaras from their parent tree, they spin through the air...
The quantum rules shaping molecular collisions are now coming into focus, offering fresh insights for chemistry and materials science. When...
