WashU physicists build quantum sensors in boron nitride sheets to study magnetism and stress under extreme pressure.

A TikTok user shared a bizarre video of a Toyota Quantum taxi balanced on a house roof, leaving South Africans completely puzzled about how it got there.

It's one thing when a respected scientist has a novel idea of what dark matter or dark energy might be, or what could explain ...

Research reveals how reducing dimensionality can trap heat, opening the door to high-efficiency energy devices.

So, get this – scientists have managed to get a quantum computer to do something pretty wild. They’ve basically made a ‘time ...

Scientists have long dreamed of watching materials transform into their quantum states—phases of matter that only appear when ...

In 1956, physicist David Pines theorized the existence of a massless, neutral plasmon called a “demon” that could help ...

Experiments reveal that when slabs of salty ice are strained, electricity is generated, though practical uses are still a long way off.

Recently, David Deutsch, a quantum physicist at Oxford University, proposed a shocking viewpoint: from the perspective of fundamental physics, there is no theory that can prevent humanity from ...

Many people expect that the future of humanity will involve Mars. The Red Planet is close enough and not immediately deadly like Venus. That makes it a good enough candidate for f ...

History of Ideas faculty and students gathered in Rapaporte Treasure Hall for an annual panel featuring faculty and student speakers. This year’s discussion theme was centered around the idea that we ...

If you already made significant changes to your home, and it now transpires that you should have sought permission from the ...