How do we know the speed of light – and why does it have a speed limit at all? Leah Crane explores the history of one of the most important numbers in the universe ...

Researchers at CERN may be on the verge of explaining the universe’s missing gamma rays and hidden magnetic fields.

Scientists at TU Wien found that electrons need specific “doorway states” to escape solids, not just energy. The insight ...

With a cube-based design that fits into a standard rack mount, the ICE-Q platform delivers the reliability and scalability needed to exploit quantum systems in real-world operating environments ...

Anomalous” heat flow, which at first appears to violate the second law of thermodynamics, gives physicists a way to detect ...

Albert Einstein, everyone’s favorite wild-haired genius with a mischievous grin, is more than just a pop culture icon whose legend lives on today. He’s arguably the most influential scientist of the ...

In a Physical Review Letters study, the HOLMES collaboration has achieved the most stringent upper bound on the effective ...

New research reveals how ghost particles may break the universe’s symmetry, offering clues to why matter—and life—exist at all.

Machine learning models are designed to take in data, to find patterns or relationships within those data, and to use what ...

Physicists chilled a sugar crystals then used them to search for dark matter. This new project is called SWEET.

Discover the fascinating world of physics with our "Simple Electric Train" video. In this engaging demonstration, we break ...

Einstein was a great thinker who made plenty of mistakes—errors that sometimes led to more meaningful discoveries in physics, ...