From a particle smasher encircling the moon to an “impossible” laser, five scientists reveal the experiments they would run ...

Three thought experiments involving “demons” have haunted physics for centuries. What should we make of them today?

In a new publication, Professor José-María Martín-Olalla, from the Department of Condensed Matter Physics at the University ...

Galaxy clusters are the most massive objects in the universe held together by gravity, containing up to several thousand ...

Ramón Méndez Galain was a Urguayan theoretical physics professor studying the Big Bang when the president of Uruguay shocked ...

Bibha Chowdhuri was a pioneering Indian physicist in cosmic ray research. She made significant discoveries alongside D.M. Bose. Later, she worked at TIFR and PRL. Her research was crucial for ...

Neutrinos are low-mass subatomic particles with zero electric charge that interact with matter only via the weak nuclear force and gravity. This makes neutrinos difficult to detect, despite the fact ...

The stealthy startup plans to use a network of satellites to harvest sunlight and send it to Earth using infrared lasers.

This disparity has led to an increasing interest in global health initiatives, with professional organizations looking to provide support to medical physicists in lower income regions. Alongside, ...

A new study reveals that Srinivasa Ramanujan’s century-old formulas for calculating pi unexpectedly emerge within modern theories of critical phenomena, turbulence, and black holes. In school, many of ...

With contributions from Brown faculty and students, the LUX-ZEPLIN experiment analyzed the largest dataset ever collected by ...

IISc researchers connect Ramanujan’s century-old pi formulae with modern physics, uncovering surprising mathematical ...