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

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The signal, seen for just 0.1 seconds, could be a sign of "another universe and connected to our universe through a throat" according to the team.

The LUX-ZEPLIN detector is breaking new ground in the hunt for dark matter, setting unprecedented limits on WIMP particles.

The detection of a cosmic signal of disconcerting brevity has perplexed astrophysicists. Its atypical form opens the door to interpretations that go beyond conventional frameworks. This ...

Determining the nature of dark matter, the invisible substance that makes up most of the mass in our universe, is one of the ...

Gamma ray bursts are the most luminous explosions in the universe, briefly outshining entire galaxies in a violent flash of ...

Nobel laureate Dr. George Smoot, renowned for his work on the Big Bang theory, passed away at 80. His contributions to cosmic research led him to win a Nobel Prize in 2006 alongside John Mather. Smoot ...

Nobel laureate Dr. George Smoot, who conducted groundbreaking research into the origins of the universe during a long career ...

This article, originally titled "The Man Who Discovered the Universe," is from the Summer 2025 issue of Air & Space Quarterly ...

In January I wrote a piece titled “ 5 Physics Equations Everyone Should Know .” Lots of you weighed in with your own ...

For more than a century, physics has been built on two great theories. Einstein's general relativity explains gravity as the ...