A century ago, physicists laid the foundation of quantum mechanics. Today, with greater control of quantum systems, scientists are making major leaps in ...

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Instead of the big bang, some physicists have suggested that our universe may have come from a big bounce following another ...

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In a first, CERN physicists succeeded in observing matter-antimatter imbalance in baryons, fundamental particles that make up ...

Physicists from the University of Pennsylvania, working with colleagues at Arizona State University, are examining the limitations of a framework that aims to unify the laws of physics throughout the ...

A team of scientists led by expert Raúl Jiménez, ICREA researcher at the University of Barcelona's Institute of Cosmos ...

What exactly is gravity, and how does it work? From Newton’s early groundbreaking discoveries to Einstein’s revolutionary ...

In physics, there are two great pillars of thought that don't quite fit together. The Standard Model of particle physics ...

This video explores whether artificial gravity — like you see in sci-fi movies — is actually possible with today’s science.