To most of us, time feels as solid as the phone alarm that drags us out of bed or the calendar that fills up faster than we ...

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Columnist Natalie Wolchover checks in with particle physicists more than a decade after the field entered a profound crisis.

While popular AI models such as ChatGPT are trained on language or photographs, new models created by researchers from the ...

Do kaons decay using a new kind of physics? Researchers are trying to explain their anomalous findings. Their larger experiment is an ongoing investigation of CP symmetry. The anomalies could be ...

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Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London. Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and ...

A new physics paper takes a step toward creating a long-sought "theory of everything" by uniting gravity with the quantum world. However, the new theory remains far from being proven observationally.

For more than a century, modern physics has rested on two towering frameworks that do not quite agree with each other.

A computer simulation shows metallic alloy where atoms (colored spheres) are arranged in subtle chemical patterns beneath a network of dislocations (green lines). These tangled defects move during ...