On January 14, 2004, the United States announced a new "Vision for Space Exploration," promising that humans would not only ...

Anomalous” heat flow, which at first appears to violate the second law of thermodynamics, gives physicists a way to detect quantum entanglement without destroying it.

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A groundbreaking study reveals how neurons sense and transmit mechanical forces across their membranes—a key to understanding touch, movement, and development.

The method, developed by researchers at the State University of Campinas in Brazil, uses images of dune surfaces to estimate ...

Google’s Quantum Echoes now closes the loop: verification has become a measurable force, a resonance between consciousness and method. The many worlds seem to be bleeding together. Each observation is ...

A small piece of metal engineered in Australia helped sharpen the James Webb telescope's vision from a million miles away.

Will Kerala, the land that produced Anna Mani and Janaki Ammal, ever commemorate these two trailblazing Malayali women who ...

Visiting Professor John Eric Goff studies the physics behind your favorite sports. His athletic tests are more vital than you may think.

In the mid-19th century, Bernhard Riemann conceived of a new way to think about mathematical spaces, providing the foundation for modern geometry and physics.

From the burning of wood to the action of medicines, the properties and behavior of matter are governed by the way chemical ...