Imagine the possibility of life forms on other planets that don’t resemble any on Earth. What might they look like,...
David Smith, a retired print technician from the north of England, was pursuing his hobby of looking for interesting shapes...
One of the most high-profile mysteries in physics today is what scientists refer to as the “Strong CP Problem.” Stemming...
Quantum computing uses the principles of quantum mechanics to encode and elaborate data, meaning that it could one day solve...
Take a lattice—a flat section of a grid of uniform cells, like a window screen or a honeycomb—and lay another,...
Since axions were first predicted by theory nearly half a century ago, researchers have hunted for proof of the elusive...
Living organisms, ecosystems and the planet Earth are, from a physics point of view, examples of extraordinarily large and complex...
The building blocks of atomic nuclei are protons and neutrons, which are themselves made of even more fundamental particles: quarks...
A Freie Universität Berlin research team headed by quantum physicist Professor Christiane Koch has demonstrated how hydrogen molecules behave when...
The digital age has been a tremendous boon to the fields of both statistics and astronomy. However, according to Dr....
Physicists analyzing data from gold ion smashups at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)...
Darmstadt physicists have developed a technique that could overcome one of the biggest hurdles in building a practically-relevant quantum computer....
