Determining the nature of dark matter, the invisible substance that makes up most of the mass in our universe, is one of the greatest puzzles in physics. New results from the world's most sensitive ...

Determining the nature of dark matter, the invisible substance that makes up most of the mass in our universe, is one of the greatest puzzles in physics. New results from the world’s most sensitive ...

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

Members of the STAR collaboration, a group of physicists collecting and analyzing data from particle collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), have published a new high-precision ...

George Smoot , who shared the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2006 for his studies of the cosmic microwave background (CMB), died on 18 September at the age of 80. Smoot’s work on the blackbody form and ...

The technology could have promising applications for nuclear fusion research and other commercial uses, the researchers said.

This article explores how our understanding of the universe has evolved—from the scale of everyday experience down to the Planck length ...

When archaeology meets physics, new depths are revealed A technological breakthrough at Tel Aviv University offers archaeologists a way to identify ...

Could black holes help explain the origins of high-energy cosmic radiation? The universe is filled with many forms of radiation and particles that can be detected here on Earth. Among them are photons ...

Scientists have engineered a new quantum sensing method, reshaping Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle. Their breakthrough achieves record precision in measuring position and momentum, with huge ...

There was a time, not too long ago, when the idea of home appliances that could think for themselves, and for you, felt like science fiction. Sci-fi movies showed refrigerators that knew the ...

The researchers recorded a small number of unexplained signals suspected to be lightweight dark matter. A cutting-edge experiment led by the University of Zurich and the Hebrew University has made a ...