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

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

Neutrinos are one of the most mysterious particles in the universe, often called "ghost particles" because they rarely ...

At the world’s most powerful colliders, physicists are finally catching sight of particles that almost never leave a trace, a ...

X-ray space telescopes caught a supermassive blackhole flinging matter into space at a fifth of the speed of light ...

Astronomers have sighted the oldest known stellar explosion, dating back to when the universe was less than a billion years ...

National Geographic Explorer Paolo Verzone provides a rare peek inside a stellarator, an experiment that aims to give the world near-limitless clean energy.

Get them a National Geographic science kit. A ton are on sale at Amazon right now, and most are 30 percent off. I think the ...

The dream of an artificial intelligence (AI)-integrated society could turn into a nightmare if safety is not prioritized by developers, according to Rui Zhang, assistant professor of computer science ...

What is thought to be the world’s largest-known spider’s web, housing tens of thousands of arachnids, has been discovered in a cave on the Albanian-Greek border. After researchers published their ...