Scientists have taken a bold step toward understanding dark matter, the invisible force shaping the cosmos. Using atomic ...

Featuring the world’s largest digital camera, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will capture these mysterious phenomena in more ...

Researchers are delving into the world of starquakes to understand the densest matter in the universe within neutron stars. This study not only bridges the gap between astronomy and nuclear physics ...

A team of physicists and engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder has discovered a new way to measure the orientation ...

For the first time, astronomers have succeeded in observing the magnetic field around a young star where planets are thought ...

Because we haven't found anything yet, we've started to wonder if dark matter might be lighter or heavier than we thought. Dark matter can't be too heavy or it might break our best model of the ...

Those are special because unlike charged particles, they don’t get pulled into magnetic fields, so they can meander through ...

The first two weeks of President Donald Trump’s second term in the White House have taught us a number of things, with no doubt many lessons are still to come. The most glaring after just 11 ...

How could such a tiny piece of matter have mattered so much? After all, as Mr. Tonelli suggests in the subtitle to his book, matter is a “magnificent illusion.” Mr. Tonelli bookends “Matter ...

Feb. 10, 2025 — Researchers have designed an alternative, autonomous observational method to monitor the Arctic's melting ice, which holds promise for improving the autonomy of marine vehicles ...

It is crucial to focus on the quality of the reviews rather than the numbers. This metric compares planned versus delivered work as a way to measure estimation accuracy and team reliability. A team ...

The report’s findings suggest that BMI — the measurement traditionally used by medical professionals to determine healthy weight ranges — does not provide a nuanced enough assessment of ...