Physicists are learning to treat light not as an untouchable beam that simply passes through matter, but as something that ...

Axions are hypothetical light particles that could solve two different physics problems, as they could explain why some ...

Using the Australian Square Kilometer Array Pathfinder (ASKAP), an international team of astronomers has discovered a ...

Scientists announced on Wednesday that they have found no evidence for the hypothetical “sterile neutrino,” an extra version of the ghostly neutrino particles that are ubiquitous in the universe. The ...

If only they were robotic! Instead, chatbots have developed a distinctive — and grating — voice. Credit...Illustration by Giacomo Gambineri Supported by By Sam Kriss In the quiet hum of our digital ...

In the 100th-anniversary year of quantum mechanics, which describes the universe at its smallest, most fundamental scales, the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics has gone to three pioneers in bringing its ...

Hands grating a block of cheese on a box grater - Qwart/Getty Images Grating cheese by hand can be a bit tedious, especially if the block of cheese warms up and starts becoming pliant in your hands.

The relentless pursuit of higher precision in semiconductor lithography and atomic-scale manufacturing demands measurement systems capable of sub-nanometer accuracy, multi-axis capability, and robust ...

For all the problems AI is causing society, one of its greatest benefits lies in the world of science. A new study focused on the chaotic dynamics of dusty plasmas found that, when trained properly, ...