What is the meaning of life? Even the best of us couldn't hope to answer that question in a Universe Today article. But there ...

For decades, quantum computing has felt like something out of science fiction — abstract, theoretical, and always “10 years ...

In January I wrote a piece titled “ 5 Physics Equations Everyone Should Know .” Lots of you weighed in with your own ...

Black holes are so strange that physicists have long wondered if they are quite what they seem. Now we are set to find out if ...

Some things we see in space appear to outpace light. Now we are learning to harness these bizarre optical illusions to ...

Physicists have devised a new model to account for the discomfort that airline passengers know all too well.

The measurement problem in quantum mechanics looks at how an experimental outcome changes, simply by observing it.

A new article published in The Astrophysical Journal explores a new theory of how Type Ia supernovae, the powerful stellar ...

In an article published in Communications Physics, researchers from the Université libre de Bruxelles and the Institute for ...

A Hiroshima University team has designed a feasible way to detect the Unruh effect, where acceleration turns quantum vacuum ...

Unraveling the cosmic symphony of gravitational waves, from the 'Music of the Spheres' to moon-based detectors.

For researchers at the University of Idaho, spotting a moon 6 miles wide orbiting Uranus, a staggering 1.8 billion miles from Earth, may actually be easier than finding a white cat in a snowstorm. A ...