Evolution theory suggests that conscious perceptions of the world are tuned to fitness to promote survival. Quantum mechanics ...

Gravity is the only one of the four fundamental forces whose force carrier, the graviton, has never been directly observed.

Simple words like "force" and "particle" can mislead us as to what reality is actually like. Physicist Matt Strassler unpacks ...

A possible crack in the standard model of particle physics seems to be shrinking, as new data from CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) contradicts a previous puzzling result that had physicists excited ...

A long-awaited calculation of the W boson’s mass agrees with theory, contradicting a previous anomaly that had raised the ...

The swirling colors and flowing brushstrokes of Vincent van Gogh’s Starry Night have secured the painting (and its artist) a ...

Scientists have now devised a method to create a one-dimensional BEC using light, called a “photon gas.” A new study reveals ...

LeBron James showed his self-deprecating sense of humor when he poked fun at the accusation that he only reads the first page ...

Sep. 19, 2024 — Hydrogen is in great demand due to its promising role as a sustainable resource in the energy transition. Researchers have made an important breakthrough in the efficient and ...

Spirits of Vengeance #1 is out this Wednesday, and you can check out the fiery preview below courtesy of Marvel Comics… ...

Elsewhere, Von der Leyen meets Central Europe leaders in Poland to discuss floods; waters recede in Czechia as regional ...

As voted on by 503 book lovers — with a little help from the staff of The New York Times Book Review. Sonia Purnell’s biography of Pamela Harriman argues that the Democratic stalwart and ...