Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have found that updating a mathematical model...
It’s been nearly a century since astronomer Fritz Zwicky first calculated the mass of the Coma Cluster, a dense collection...
From the tunnel that hosted the now-retired CERN Neutrinos to Gran Sasso (CNGS) facility, AWAKE (Advanced Wakefield Experiment) is looking...
Human brains process loads of information. When wine aficionados taste a new wine, neural networks in their brains process an...
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to...
A physicist at the University of Arkansas has defended the validity of the Stokes-Einstein equation, one of Albert Einstein’s most...
by The Henryk Niewodniczanski Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences Using X-ray laser pulses, the structure of matter...
Snakes and lizards have distinct body movement patterns. Lizards bend from side to side as they retract their legs to...
The quantum vibrations in atoms hold a miniature world of information. If scientists can accurately measure these atomic oscillations, and...
At the heart of every resonator—be it a cello, a gravitational wave detector, or the antenna in your cell phone—there...
In the 2016 sci-fi movie “Arrival,” a linguist and a theoretical physicist race against time to communicate with endangered extraterrestrial...
The question of how the chemical composition of a protein—the amino acid sequence—determines its 3D structure has been one of...
