particle physics
If the laws of physics are symmetrical as we think they are, then the Big Bang should have created matter and antimatter in the same amount.
Is the physical universe independent from us, or is it created by our minds, as suggested by scientist Robert Lanza?
A thought experiment from 1867 leads scientists to design a groundbreaking information engine.
New studies stretch the boundaries of physics, achieving quantum entanglement in larger systems.
We're cautiously optimistic about our new findings.
Results from an experiment using the Large Hadron Collider challenges the accepted model of physics.
Starling flocks, schools of fish, and clouds of insects all agree.
A new study explains how a chaotic region just outside a black hole's event horizon might provide a virtually endless supply of energy.
To understand ourselves and our place in the universe, "we should have humility but also self-respect," Frank Wilczek writes in a new book.
Can computers do calculations in multiple universes? Scientists are working on it. Step into the world of quantum computing.
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University of Tokyo scientists observe predicted quantum biochemical effects on cells.
How close are we to human teleportation? Successes in quantum teleportation experiments abound.
The light we observe isn’t the same as the light that gets emitted. Here’s what causes it. The light you see, when you look out at the stars and galaxies that […]
Lederman helped promote the importance of particle physics to the general public and his research laid the groundwork for the Standard Model.
BASE particle physicists have discovered a very precise way to examine antimatter.
Researchers believe it may help uncover the secret to how the pyramid was built.