At MIT’s Formaggio Lab, Peña’s work may help researchers pinpoint the elusive particle’s mass—and refine the fundamental laws ...

Physicists predict a 90 percent chance of witnessing a primordial black hole explosion this decade, testing Hawking’s most ...

Although banana-shaped molecules themselves are not 'handed', they can arrange themselves in striking superstructures including helices that spontaneously break mirror symmetry, making them 'handed'.

The Hollow Moon idea mixes 1970s speculation about an artificial satellite with a memorable Apollo-era soundbite. After NASA crashed hardware into the Moon for seismic tests, the instruments recorded ...

The speed of light, c, is not just a very large number. In modern physics it is a structural constant: the conversion factor ...

Astronomers have discovered "dust-shrouded supermassive black holes" in the early universe, less than 1 billion years after the Big Bang—a type of object that had previously escaped detection. An ...

The magnetic fields that formed in the very early stages of the universe may have been billions of times weaker than a small fridge magnet, with strengths comparable to magnetism generated by neurons ...

The mysterious objects might be early galaxies that could alter the understanding of the early universe. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is helping scientists make discoveries that could alter ...

Distant quasar J043947.08+163415.7 was discovered using gravitational lensing. It is the brightest object yet discovered in our Universe. An artist impression of the quasar has been created. Credit: ...

LAYTON — A soccer goal in the ninth minute may not be as exciting or dramatic as a winning score in the 79th minute, but it counts the same on the scoreboard. West Field sophomore Marissa Hatch ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is helping scientists make discoveries that could alter theories about the universe's origins. Scientists at the University of Missouri "looked deep into the universe ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, today ...