Latest Physics Stories
Quantum teleportation is real, but it’s not what you think
Trek’s new bike helmet mimics your brain’s protective fluid
This video demo shows just how impressive next-gen game console graphics will be
Half the matter in the universe was missing. We found it hiding between galaxies.
Why are big neutron stars like Tootsie Pops?
Megapixels: Behold this giant spinning ice disk
What did the universe look like just after the big bang?
Is Multi-Millionfold Speedup Proof That Google Is Really Quantum Computing?
LHC Re-creates First Moments Of The Universe And Sets New Energy Record
The Science of Spinning
A Chocolate Fountain Can Introduce Kids To Complex Physics
The Physics Of Non-Newtonian Goo Could Save Astronauts’ Lives
Playing Games With Science: N3wton
LHC Lays Down, Keels Over
Fluid Density and You
Gravitational waves could solve a cosmological crisis within five years—or shake physics to its core
The Fast Way Around
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Sep 10, 2008
In Defense of the LHC
Breaking Open the Unknown Universe
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Sep 10, 2008
What Are Gravitational Waves And Why Do They Matter?
How do planes fly?
The Physics of Surfing (Part One: Dropping In)
Inside The Z Machine, Where Scientists Turned Hydrogen Into Metal
Playing Games With Science: Magic Pen
Researchers Propose Method For Teleporting Creatures’ Memories
The Physics of Surfing (Part Two: Tubes and Barrels)
The insides of pro bowling balls will make your head spin
The Science Behind Why Spider-Man Is Too Large To Cling To Walls
Japanese Binocular Soccer
Why Do Stars Really Twinkle?
Breakthrough Prize Honors Scientists Working on Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Neutrinos, And More
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Nov 9, 2015
The Physics of Batman
That Amazing Devil Gravity
5 Of Physics’s Greatest Sex Scandals
Make A Wish
Which City Has The Most Nobel Prize Winners? [Infographic]
Say I’m Inside the Large Hadron Collider and It’s Revving Up. Should I Be Concerned?
Watch Paul Rudd Battle Stephen Hawking In Quantum Chess
Shopping Cart Science
Researchers Achieve Quantum Teleportation Between Two Macroscopic Objects For The First Time
Why Dunes Sometimes ‘Burp’ And ‘Boom’
Quantum Chess Is Coming To The Real World
Researchers Lower the Force of Nothingness to, Well, Nothing
BigPic: The Science Of Lubricated Hamsters
Whatever Floats Your Boat
You Have Basic Physics To Thank For Your Brain’s Funky Folds
The First ‘Perfect’ Invisibility Cloak Completely Conceals Objects (From Microwaves)
Hitting a baseball is the hardest skill to pull off in sports. Here’s why.
This DIY-er found a boat he liked in the PopSci archives. Then he built it.
The physics of throwing a perfect baseball pitch
Scientists Send A Cloud Of Atoms Plunging Below Absolute Zero
The Science of Star Trek
The physics Nobel Prize goes to high-tech lasers and honors the first woman in 55 years
Experience Relativity Firsthand In MIT Video Game That Slows The Speed Of Light
Today Dirt, Tomorrow Quantum Computing!
The Real Center of the Earth
Lifting James’ Giant Peach Would Have Required Way More Seagulls Than Roald Dahl Said
More Science of Star Trek: Phaser Edition
Cooking Under Pressure
Listen To The Sound Of Gravitational Waves
International Experiments In Relative Motion
It’s Official: Gravitational Waves Have Been Found
The Science Behind Popping A Balloon
Pole Power