A new underground facility called DUNE, which will accelerate particles for 800 miles between Illinois and South Dakota, ...

Dark matter is one of the most debated and intriguing missing puzzle pieces of modern physics – a mysterious form of energy ...

Advances in inertial confinement fusion and innovative modeling have brought nuclear fusion closer to reality, offering ...

Galaxies are not islands in the cosmos. While globally the universe expands—driven by the mysterious "dark energy"—locally, ...

The grandfather paradox is just one of the thorny logical problems that arise with the concept of time travel. But one ...

As computer chips continue to get smaller and more complex, the ultrathin metallic wires that carry electrical signals within ...

Quantum computers require extreme cooling to perform reliable calculations. One of the challenges preventing quantum computers from entering society is the difficulty of freezing the qubits to ...

"With evidence that quarks and gluons are entangled, this picture has changed. We have a much more complicated, dynamic ...

Researchers used computer simulations to determine the mechanisms that control the temperature dependence of molecular dynamics in a glassy supercooled liquid. This work may lead to higher-quality ...

Even once researchers can reliably get more power out of a fusion reaction than they put in, they’ll still need to overcome ...

Our current cosmological model—known as lambda cold dark matter, or ΛCDM—relies on hypothesized dark energy to explain the ...