Anaximenes challenged the foundations of how we see and interpret the world we live in with his innovative theory.

Mount Vesuvius' eruption preserved the Herculaneum scrolls beneath a blanket of ash. Two millennia later, X-ray scans show ...

Mississippi State Professor of Physics Dipangkar Dutta is a principal investigator on a groundbreaking experiment -- revealing "symmetry" in physics doesn't always behave as scientists once believed - ...

Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are business leaders, not scientists, and frequently get in far over their heads when discussing ...

A n experiment has visualized a prediction about objects traveling at the speed of light known as the Penrose-Terrell Effect, first made over 60 years ago.

A new physics paper takes a step toward creating a long-sought "theory of everything" by uniting gravity with the quantum ...

From living matter to molecules to elementary particles, the world is made of “chiral” objects that differ from their ...

Not only is it difficult to understand what goes on beyond the limits of the solar system that our planet calls home, the ...

For the last few decades, every observation seemed to be in reasonable agreement with this narrative, so physicists integrated a cosmological constant into their model of how the universe works.

The problem is that when we look around the local universe, the universe seems to be expanding faster than predicted by the ...

Scientists have found that explosions in highly magnetised neutron stars, called magnetars, could have created gold in the universe. Analysis of archival data from space missions shows that a ...