His work paved the way for the discovery of the Higgs boson, which explained how particles acquire mass, solving one of the ...

Peter B. Littlewood, a distinguished condensed matter physicist and internationally recognized leader of research ...

Gravity is the force with which we’re most familiar. It’s what’s keeping you on the planet, even as you’re reading this.

Researchers precisely measured the proton’s size, resolving the proton radius puzzle and strengthening confidence in the Standard Model of particle physics.

Bird flocks, bacterial swarms, and even crowds move according to interaction rules that appear to break one of physics’ most ...

Scientists think a new framework for quantum gravity could offer clues about a mysterious 5th fundamental force of nature.

Some scientists make discoveries. Others create entirely new ways of understanding the universe. Harish-Chandra belonged to ...

Thixotropy is a physical property of some fluids and gels which are thick (or very viscous or semi-solid) in a static state, but which quickly becomes fluid, thin and free-flowing in the presence of ...

A clock built from thorium-229 has crossed an important line, from a long-discussed concept to a working device. The shift ...

Since 2017, Iason Gabriel has worked at the tech giant, trying to anticipate – and think through – the impact of AI. But as commercial and geopolitical pressures escalate, can ethicists make any ...

Defying the laws of thermodynamics, experiments are beginning to show that a quantum state that is frozen forever might not ...

The partners are working together to bring the world’s first fault-tolerant quantum computers to the AWS cloud within the ...