Can space and matter be infinitely divided, or is there a fundamental limit to smallness? This video tackles Zeno’s paradox, the concept of indivisible particles, and explores scales so tiny they ...

Scientists may have finally uncovered the mystery behind ultra-high-energy cosmic rays — the most powerful particles known in ...

On October 6 1995, at a scientific meeting in Florence, Italy, two Swiss astronomers made an announcement that would transform our understanding of the universe beyond our solar system. Michel Mayor ...

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When someone constantly blames bad luck for everything that goes wrong in their life, it’s easy for them to play the victim.

Student achievement is much more closely tied to something schools can’t possibly control — average household income.

Understanding singularities is key to resolving gaps in physics, with theories like string theory and causal set theory ...

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

For decades, astronomers have believed that dark matter and dark energy make up most of the universe. However, a new study ...

Astronomers have traced the hidden fingerprints of dark matter by observing rare, glowing galaxies that lived in the early universe. A group of scientists led by Rutgers University has found new ...

The gravitational lensing that causes this rare phenomenon cannot be explained solely by looking at observable ...