In this year's 2025 International Physics Olympiad, an AI system named Physics Supernova delivered impressive results: in three theoretical problem tests, it scored 23.5 out of 30, ranking 14th among ...

As AI increasingly integrates into the real world and progresses towards Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and even Superintelligent AI (ASI), the ability to understand the world and solve ...

At just 25, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin applied quantum physics to a treasure trove of astronomical observations to show that stars are mostly hydrogen and helium.

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Celebrating 10 years since the first detection of gravitational waves coming from colliding black holes, LIGO has confirmed ...

An exceptionally loud collision between two black holes has been detected by the LIGO gravitational wave observatory, ...

When a droplet of liquid the size of a grain of icing sugar hits a water-repelling surface, like plastics or certain plant ...

SMAC, the pioneering new arts venue in the heart of Venice presents The Quantum Effect, co-curated by Daniel Birnbaum & ...

The recently published book by Senior Researcher Vesa Apaja from the Department of Physics at the University of Jyväskylä ...

While Max Planck is rightly celebrated as the father of quantum theory, his scientific curiosity didn’t stop there. He was a physicist who really dug into the nitty-gritty of how the universe works, ...

Hurricane forecast models assess data and compete for accuracy. They also save lives. This year, a new contender has emerged ...