Astronomers uncover how massive stars form by tracking interstellar ammonia. Using the U.S. National Science Foundation ...

Nearly 50 years ago, physicists floated a bold idea: our universe might be stuck in a false vacuum. This state feels stable, ...

India's National Quantum Mission aims to achieve quantum supremacy through theoretical brilliance and mission execution, much ...

Astronomers have, for the first time, witnessed a star meeting a dramatic end by exploding twice. In a study published in ...

MUSE allows astronomers to map the distribution of different chemical elements, displayed here in different colours. Calcium is shown in blue, and it is arranged in two concentric shells. These two ...

"This work is a step toward understanding how quantum mechanics and gravity work together, a major unsolved problem in ...

James Cameron recently called out Christopher Nolan’s Oscar-winning film “Oppenheimer” for being “a moral cop out” in the ...

A 500-year-old compass recently unearthed in Frombork, Poland could provide crucial insights into the scientific practices of ...

The currents of imperialism, ethnonationalism and racism that pervaded Nazi Germany have found firm ground in present-day ...

Richard Crane, Arthur Ruhlig’s thesis advisor, with the University of Michigan accelerator used for experiments. Photo ...

The idea of a particle that races faster than light has long fascinated physicists. Known as the tachyon, it was originally ...

The letter originally in German was later translated into English by theoretical physicist Herbert Jehle, with help from ...