Lidia Morawska recently won Australia’s Prime Minister’s Prize for Science. Her focus is ultrafine particles. What we’re breathing in really worries her, she says.

It took 125 years, but in 2025 a team of mathematicians discovered the solution to a long-puzzling problem about the ...

According to the theory, our reality is encoded on the boundary of a black hole within a much larger universe.

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In the past year, two separate experiments in two different materials captured the same confounding scenario: the coexistence ...

Now, researchers at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering and the Abdus Salam International ...

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Explore the debate surrounding a potential dark matter discovery, highlighting skepticism and the need for rigorous ...

Beijing is pouring vast resources into fusion research, while the U.S. wants private industry to lead the way. The winner ...

When we imagine contact with extraterrestrial intelligence, we tend to picture messages: radio signals, mathematical codes, or perhaps a universal language waiting to be discovered. But what if alien ...

The Institute of Physics said the number of students studying the subject started to drop in 2021/22 after steady growth the previous decade (Lauren Hurley/PA) (PA Archive) A quarter of UK university ...

“How quantum mechanics and gravity fit together is one of the most important outstanding problems in physics,” Kathryn Zurek, a theoretical physicist at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech ...