It is something like the "Holy Grail" of physics: unifying particle physics and gravitation. The world of tiny particles is ...

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

Using the official accident report and real stability physics, we reconstruct the exact sequence of forces that caused the Costa Concordia to capsize. From flooding and wind to grounding and gravity, ...

Physicists have chased a unified description of nature for more than a century, yet quantum theory and gravity have ...

TU Wien researchers have uncovered a quantum twist to the paths particles take through spacetime — one that could finally ...

Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity does a great job at explaining gravity but it is thought to be incomplete ...

From mind-bending houses that seem to float in mid-air to precarious properties that cantilever over their surroundings, ...

Gravity always wins.

Two papers challenged the existence of theorized particles called sterile neutrinos that might account for mysteries like the ...

Beginning in the mid-20th century, Western intellectuals began dismantling the concept of objective truth. Postmodern ...

A subtle timing flash may expose the Unruh effect. The approach ties ordinary lab tools to deep quantum physics. Researchers ...

A small star named M82 X-2 breaks physical barriers, as NASA's NuSTAR confirms it shines 10 million times brighter than the ...