A new concept for energy transfer between gravitational waves and light. When massive cosmic objects such as black holes merge or neutron stars crash into one another, they can produce gravitational ...

Physicists are no longer content to simply listen to ripples in spacetime. A new proposal sketches out how an exquisitely ...

At the heart of every camera is a sensor, whether that sensor is a collection of light-detecting pixels or a strip of ...

Scientists use acoustic waves and condensed matter physics to detect proteins and cancer cells, sidestepping the limits of ...

Warp drive has long been a narrative shortcut for science fiction, but a new generation of physicists is treating it as a ...

Students typically do not delve deeply into the science of mechanics until early college introductory physics and engineering ...