George Smoot, who shared the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2006 for his studies of the cosmic microwave background (CMB), died on 18 September at the age of 80. Smoot’s work on the blackbody form and ...

The Big Bang created equal amounts of matter and antimatter. So, why is there so much more matter than antimatter in the Universe? Irfu is participating in the preparation of Hyper-Kamiokande, a ...

Researchers at CERN have just achieved a world first: they have successfully created and controlled a quantum bit of antimatter, called a qubit. A feat that opens the way to new tests of the most ...

Travel has overtaken luxury vehicles as the primary symbol of having "made it" among mass affluent Americans, according to the Forbes Research 2025 Mass Affluent Survey. We polled more than 1,000 ...

When Singha Durbar, the grand palace housing government offices in Kathmandu, went up in flames last week, Gen Z protesters hung across its golden gates a manga pirate flag showing a skull in a straw ...

A three-decade-old manga symbol may seem an unlikely rallying cry for disaffected young people in 2025, but the “One Piece” pirate flag has been at the forefront of recent protests against government ...

The physics coordinator for the result was Scott Haselschwardt, who received his Ph.D. from UCSB in 2018 and is now an assistant professor at the University of Michigan. Neutrons, subatomic particles ...

When French actor-producer Omar Sy started working on the Netflix romantic comedy “French Lover,” what scared him the most wasn’t playing a sex symbol or showing some skin for the first time. It was ...

A few years ago, when Joan King asked her daughter Ally what she wanted for her 40th birthday, there was one thing on Ally’s wishlist: a pricey coat from a brand King had never heard of. “I said, ...

Dark matter makes up over 25% of the universe’s mass, holds galaxies together, and is essential to our understanding of cosmic structure. It doesn’t interact with light or other electromagnetic ...

At Charlie Kirk's memorial, Elon Musk and Donald Trump reunited, setting aside their past feud. The gathering gained attention when both Musk and Trump were seen making a pyramid hand gesture, ...

Claudia Cardinale, the Italian actress best known for her roles in “The Pink Panther,” “Once Upon a Time in the West” and “8½,” has died. She was 87. Cardinale died Tuesday in Nemours, near Paris, her ...