Can you imagine sound traveling in the same way as light does? A research team at City University of Hong...
The standard model is currently recognized as the most successful theory for studying particles and their interactions. However, it still...
It is almost always assumed in cosmological calculations that there is a even distribution of matter in the universe. This...
NASA selected 10 new astronauts Monday, half of them military pilots, as it looks ahead to the moon and Mars....
In 1973, physicist Philip W. Anderson theorized the existence of a new state of matter that has been a major...
What would it be like if we lived in a flat two-dimensional world? Physicists predict that quantum mechanics would be...
The tiny male golden orb-weaving spider faces a considerable challenge when searching for a mate. He is a fraction of...
Through their study of two-dimensional iron selenide (FeSe) films, a research team has unlocked some intriguing clues about superconductivity. Superconductors—materials...
A rare total solar eclipse in Antarctica this weekend (Saturday 4 December) is giving researchers a unique opportunity to learn...
The Higgs boson doesn’t stick around for long. Once it is created in particle collisions, the famed particle lives for...
A multi-institutional team of astrophysicists headquartered at Boston University, led by BU astrophysicist Merav Opher, has made a breakthrough discovery...
Physicists from Exeter and Trondheim have developed a theory describing how space reflection and time reversal symmetries can be exploited,...













