How did the universe come into being? There are a multitude of theories on this subject. In a Physical Review Letters paper, ...
There may be a fifth fundamental force of the universe that we haven’t documented yet — and, according to new research, our best bet of uncovering it may not lie in deep space, but in objects ...
The method, developed by researchers at the State University of Campinas in Brazil, uses images of dune surfaces to estimate ...
New strategies may soon allow scientists to test dark energy theories within our own solar system, linking cosmic-scale physics to local observation. Science advances through a cycle of proposing ...
Physicists have uncovered the fascinating world of “rotating crystals” — solids made of spinning particles that behave in ...
The Chinese particle physicist Chen-Ning Yang died on 18 October at the age of 103. Yang shared half of the 1957 Nobel Prize for Physics with Tsung-Dao Lee for their theoretical work that overturned ...