Mind = blown.

To progress to the next level in understanding reality, we need to combine quantum mechanics and Einstein’s general ...

Columnist Natalie Wolchover checks in with particle physicists more than a decade after the field entered a profound crisis.

This is what the creation of a Higgs Boson looks like to the Large Hadron Collider. (Credit: CERN) The Higgs boson is, if ...

The way time ticks forward in our universe has long stumped physicists. Now, a new set of tools from entangled atoms to black ...

The same phenomenon was later confirmed for neutrons, helium atoms, and even large molecules, making matter-wave diffraction ...

For more than a century, modern physics has rested on two towering frameworks that do not quite agree with each other.

Physicists are quietly testing wild new theories that treat a hidden fifth dimension as more than science fiction, suggesting ...

One of the discoveries that fundamentally distinguished the emerging field of quantum physics from classical physics was the ...

The accelerating expansion of the universe is usually explained by an invisible force known as dark energy. But a new study suggests this mysterious ingredient may not be necessary after all. Using an ...

Scientists studying dark matter have published new findings based on a warped extra dimension model that suggests particles ...

Scientists at Fermilab’s MicroBooNE experiment have ruled out the existence of the elusive sterile neutrino, a particle ...