Knotted structures once imagined by Lord Kelvin may actually have shaped the universe’s earliest moments, according to new ...

A joint effort between two of the world’s largest neutrino experiments has brought scientists closer to understanding how the ...

Some phenomena in our daily lives are so commonplace that we don't realize there could be some very interesting physics ...

The Universe should not exist. At least, not according to simple physics. After the Big Bang, equal parts matter and ...

New characterization of the material's surface reveals how an atom-level rearrangement aids the formation of ice crystals and promotes precipitation ...

Most of us first hear about the irrational number π (pi)—rounded off as 3.14, with an infinite number of decimal digits—in ...

We can't see dark matter directly, so studying it pushes the boundaries of our creativity as scientists. How exciting, says ...

Little by little (or perhaps not so little by little), science is answering questions and solving mysteries about the universe, at least as far as we know. It ...

A newly discovered, faint radio emission, the Hectometric Continuum, emerges only after sunset and pulses through Earth's upper atmosphere for several hours. This natural radiation, undetectable from ...

Time may seem like a constant force, but according to a new study published on December 1 in The Astronomical Journal, the ...

Scientists have discovered the holy grail of brewing: the formula for stable beer foam, a breakthrough whose benefits will extend far beyond the brewing industry. As cooler weather arrives and more ...

The number of students taking calculus-based physics at TYCs is the highest seen in the three rounds of this study and ...