Einstein proposed and published his theories of special and general relativity in 1905 and 1915. The concepts are monumental ...

Many scientists dream of winning a Nobel Prize, an accolade that brings worldwide recognition, prestige and a place in the ...

New measurements on Bose-Einstein condensate could help us better understand how objects transition from being quantum and ordered to classical and chaotic ...

A ‘quantum telephone’ connecting atomic nuclei could make practical quantum computers easier to build and use.

In the 1920s, Albert Einstein and one of his former students developed a way to keep food cold using heat. It was designed to ...

The Ig Nobels were founded in 1991 by Marc Abrahams, editor of satirical magazine Annals of Improbable Research. Previous ...

Astronomers uncover a cosmic mystery: an extra image in an Einstein Cross points to a massive dark matter halo.

For a quarter century, cosmology has leaned on one framework to explain how the universe expands. Known as the ΛCDM model, it ...

New observations of M87*, the first black hole ever imaged, revealed that the supermassive blackhole has experienced several ...

The findings resolve a long-standing problem in fundamental physics. Scientists at Hiroshima University have created a practical and highly sensitive method for detecting the Unruh effect, a ...

Ten years ago, astronomers made history when they first detected ripples in spacetime, called gravitational waves, from the ...

For scientists, learning more about how black holes behave is essential to understanding how the universe works. A recent ...