Solving life's great mysteries often requires detective work, using observed outcomes to determine their cause. For instance, ...

On June 11, the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine announced the result of a three-year study to set a ...

Experts believe the universe may have a built-in 'self-destruct button' called false vacuum decay which could destroy the ...

While the Standard Model (SM) describes all known fundamental particles and many of the interactions between them, it fails ...

An atom consists of a heavy center, called the nucleus, made of particles called protons and neutrons. An atom has lighter ...

Three intertwined time directions may underpin everything, turning space into mere “paint on the canvas” and pushing physics ...

IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), a leading commercial quantum computing and networking company, today announced the first known simulation ...

But axions were pushed aside as the WIMPs hypothesis gained more steam. Back-of-the-envelope calculations showed that the ...

Scientists have developed a groundbreaking technique called RAVEN that can capture the full complexity of an ultra-intense ...

The Large Hadron Collider is one of the biggest experiments in history, but it’s also one of the hardest to interpret. Unlike ...

A physicist proposes that time has three dimensions instead of one, which could finally unite quantum mechanics and ...

In early 2026 the Horizon Europe Marie Sklodowska-Curi Actions Doctoral Network program, the “GRAIL” project, will commence ...