Professor and scientist Anu Ojha showed students at The Royal Institution how far the Earth is from the Moon using a globe, ...

A newly published study in Physical Review Accelerators and Beams details a major milestone in accelerator physics: TAU Systems, working with researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, has ...

March 2026Forschungszentrum Jülich is further expanding its quantum research and will in future cooperate closely with the new Centre for Quantum ...

Could machines think? Yes, in a sense, they do already. Impressively. But could machines experience and feel? Only God knows.

The pacemaker–accumulator model has long dominated theories of internal time, yet it remains structurally disconnected from the physical principles that define time in the external world. In physics, ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Researchers made small, pure samples of the elusive mineral lonsdaleite – also known as hexagonal diamond — and tested its material properties to show it's harder than diamond. When you purchase ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, IN — Police are investigating a death on Purdue's campus near the Physics Building. Officers responded to the campus building Wednesday evening, Purdue police Capt. Song Kang said. No ...

The magnum opus of particle physics is far from complete, requiring physicists to devise many alternatives—some weirder than others. Reading time 5 minutes For all practical purposes, the Standard ...

Interstellar travel captures the imagination, but the laws of physics impose severe limits on what is possible. Einstein’s theory of relativity sets a cosmic speed limit that prevents anything from ...

A new report looks at course “shutouts,” which can add to the time and cost of getting a degree. By Ann Carrns Imagine that you’ve arrived at college, eager to start your studies, only to find that ...

Children were using robotic arms to lift small items and move them. They were flying and landing airplanes on flight simulators, making liquid tornadoes in plastic bottles, rolling balls of various ...