The amplituhedron, a shape at the heart of particle physics, appears to be deeply connected to the mathematics of paper ...

The same pulling force that causes “tears” in a glass of wine also shapes embryos. It’s another example of how genes exploit ...

The other day I received a letter from a friend. My love for letters is very old. These magical spacetime capsules bring in thoughts of a person written in a different location about a different ...

Kinetic energy has to do with the motion of an object—the faster it’s moving, the more kinetic energy it has. If you take a ...

A team of physicists say they have found a way to sidestep Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, one of the more troublesome ...

MIT researchers found that a hidden atomic order can persist in metals even after they undergo extreme processing. For ...

Three scientists have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for their work in quantum mechanics. John Clarke, Michael H Devoret and John M Martinis won for their groundbreaking quantum computing ...

You don’t need a science degree to start learning about quantum physics—many books are written with beginners in mind. Mixing ...

Thonotosassa, FL / / August 25, 2025 / Sam Toney Key Takeaways Mathematical Foundation: Modern multiverse fiction ...

Planetary scientist Scott Bolton describes his working life at the helm of NASA’s Jupiter-exploring Juno mission ...

Black holes are so strange that physicists have long wondered if they are quite what they seem. Now we are set to find out if ...

When Matthew J. Guberman-Pfeffer started working toward his undergraduate degree in 2007, he planned to study political science, and he selected chemistry as an elective. Guberman-Pfeffer has low ...