Latest Physics Stories
With the World’s Largest Antimatter Trap, UCSD Scientists Aim to Trap a Trillion Positrons at Once
Your Nose Could Use Quantum Tunneling to Distinguish Between Similar Molecules
Spooky action at a record-breaking distance
Evidence Found Of A Particle That Is Its Own Antiparticle
It’s a Trap! Atom Corral Is a Major Step Toward Quantum Computing
CERN Physicists To Build Longest-Ever Linear Particle Accelerator
Scientists Make Largest Quark, Solving A 20-Year Mystery
Quantum Time Machine Lets You Travel to the Past Without Fear of Grandfather Paradox
Space Combat Won’t Look At All Like ‘Star Wars’
Graphene Could Help Physicists Probe the Higgs Boson’s Secrets
Are We Living Inside a Black Hole?
At Physics Conference, Scientists Say They Are Closing In on ‘God Particle’
German Scientists Measure How Fast an Electron Jumps, the Shortest Time Interval Ever Measured
By Manipulating Condensation Conditions, Researchers Create Room-Temperature Ice
Mental Muscles of Steel
To Improve Astronomic Measurements, Scientists Want To Launch A Light Bulb Into Space
Spooky Action In Threes: Physicists Entangle Three Particles Of Light
Light Forms Crystal-Like Structure On Computer Chip
Raindrops spew bacteria into the air as they burst—and it’s kind of beautiful
‘Huge’ Physics Finding Supports Big Bang Theory
For the First Time, Scientists Watch Electrons Move in Real Time
How A Guy Who Failed Physics Is Reinventing Higher Education
Quantum Mechanics Saves Grandfathers From Time Travelers
Particle Accelerators Could Be Used to Produce Energy (and Plutonium)
Coming Generation of Lasers May Be the Most Powerful Lasers That Will Ever Lase
As if Quantum Teleportation Weren’t Spooky Enough, Physicists Propose ‘Time Teleportation’
Fall Into A Trance Watching This Pendulum Wave Of Bowling Balls
Thirty-Year-Old Encryption Formula Can Resist Quantum-Computing Attacks That Defeat All Common Codes
Super-Intense Laser Stretches Farther Than Ever
Worldwide Telescope Network WIll Allow Global Full-Sky Observations of Astrophysical Events as they Unfold
Researchers Devise the First Experimental Test of Controversial, Confusing String Theory
Fundamental Physics Laws Change Depending on When and Where You Are, New Study Says
‘Indisputable’ Proof Of A New Four-Quark Particle
Why snow doesn’t melt when you set it on fire
LHC Reports Failure To Create Black Holes, a Setback For String Theory
Click Your Way To Discovery In CERN’s ‘Particle Clicker’ Game
The Pioneer Anomaly, a 30-Year-Old Cosmic Mystery, May Be Resolved At Last
Deep Below South Dakota, a Mine Becomes a Physics Lab, and Miners Return to Work
In Test of Relativity Theory, Superaccurate Atomic Clocks Prove Your Head Ages Nanoseconds Faster than Your Feet
Why the universe is so dang empty
In Two New Breakthroughs, Scientists Capture Individual Atoms
The End of Time is Nigh (in a Cosmic Sense, Anyhow)
Space Shots: The Universe’s Best Images
Making Something From Nothing: Researchers Find That Matter Can Be Conjured from a Vacuum
In Quantum Computing Leap, Tiny Lasers Target Individual Atoms
Wikileaked Cables from Beijing Reveal China’s Pursuit of Fusion Power, Teleportation
Brilliant 10: Chiara Daraio, the Sound Magician
Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded For Graphene, the Material of the Future
Physicists Conjure the First Super-Photon, Creating a Whole New Kind of Light Source
Blog Post Questions Recent Big Bang Discovery
Video: Water Droplet Bounces Off a Superhydrophobic Nanotube Array
What’s the best way to crack an egg? Physics has the answer.
How To Prove That Light Can Be Converted Into Matter
Fermilab is Building a ‘Holometer’ to Determine Once and For All Whether Reality Is Just an Illusion
Fermilab Experiment Hints At Existence of Brand-New Elementary Particle
How To Build A Better World Cup Ball
Indian Neutrino Observatory Will House the World’s Biggest Magnet
Japan’s Giga-Sensitive Neutrino Experiment, Modeled In Balloons
Brilliant 10: Ian Spielman, the Control Freak
Why is the Knuckleball So Hard a Baseball Pitch to Hit?
The Newest, Strictest Test Of A Quantum Computer Yet
The Physics of Time Travel
Let’s Do the Time Warp Again
The Hunt for the God Particle
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