Fossil fuel companies and governments have argued it’s not possible to link climate impacts to specific projects, but ...

In every age of human history, technology has reshaped the way people live, work, and understand themselves. The printing ...

This Star Trek concept ignited a dream that humans could one day travel faster than the speed of light. Now physicists are ...

"With these probability maps, we can push asteroids away while preventing them from returning on an impact trajectory, protecting the Earth in the long run." ...

In nature, the behavior of systems—whether large or small—is always governed by a few fundamental principles. For instance, ...

High above us, the atmosphere is teeming with life. Birds, bats and insects share the airspace, but divide it into different ...

Dubbing these “closed timelike geodesics” (CTGs), Ralph and Sajeendran explain in the paper: “Such a CTG would be ideal for ...

Texas lawmakers want to move the Smithsonian’s retired space shuttle to Houston. It’s “a vanity project that is apt to ...

A daring experiment tests what happens when an object is dropped from 1000 feet revealing just how deep into the earth it can really go.

Sport-related experiments are often crowd-pleasing classics in physics labs. Baseball or softball calculations are often simplified to head-on, energy-conserved collisions between two balls instead of ...

The strong nuclear force may abruptly loosen its grip on the fundamental particles that make up matter at a special “critical ...

Funding for the move of a space shuttle orbiter from the Smithsonian to a Houston museum continues to stir debate among ...