Here's a look at scientific discoveries and breakthroughs that made headlines in 2025, spanning space, biology, ecology, and ...

Physics World is delighted to announce its Top 10 Breakthroughs of the Year for 2025, which includes research in astronomy, ...

Explore the life and groundbreaking contributions of Bibha Chowdhuri, a pioneering Indian physicist in cosmic ray research, ...

While headlines focus on Harvard and Columbia, state universities train far more STEM students, power the nation’s research ...

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Astronomers have produced the first continuous, two-dimensional maps of the outer edge of the sun's atmosphere, a shifting, ...

CINEMA, a mission to improve understanding of the growing impacts of space weather, has been competitively selected by NASA ...

THE 2025 Nobel Prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel w ...

“The fact that we can now watch stars explode and immediately see the structure of the material being blasted into space is ...

A never-before-seen blast from a supermassive black hole was spotted by two sophisticated X-ray space telescopes. This giant ...

Though there were setbacks on climate change and funding for science this year, there was still plenty of amazing discoveries ...

In 2008, a team of UCLA-led scientists proposed a scheme to use a laser to excite the nucleus of thorium atoms to realize extremely accurate, portable clocks. Last year, they realized this ...