Physicists show knotted cosmic strings may have dominated the early universe before collapsing to create matter—a theory ...

Even though we can explore the universe with great precision, there is still a lot we don't know, according to Ulf Danielsson, professor of theoretical physics at Uppsala University. Besides doing ...

Find out just how fast this revolutionary design can spin! I measure the maximum rotational speed and explain the physics behind its unique efficiency.

We caught up with the Monkees star and performer ahead of his show at City Winery Boston to talk about all things travel.

How do we know the speed of light – and why does it have a speed limit at all? Leah Crane explores the history of one of the ...

A team of scientists has used a quantum processor to create an exotic new state of matter, capturing the strange motion of quantum particles in real time.

The possibility that our entire universe merely exists inside a computer simulation is more than an idle science fiction ...

The Earth-moon Lagrange points may be next. In 2024, the U.S. House Select Committee on the China adopted the most definitive U.S. guidance yet on these special locations in cislunar space: “ensure ...

This book review appeared on BigPivots.com on October 29, 2025. Quite by accident I came across the marvelous book by Kate Marvel called Human Nature: Nine Ways to Feel about our Changing Planet.

A new model predicts how lightning would sweep across any airplane, including those with experimental designs. The tool ...

As a physics major, I didn’t have much experience with electronics,” said Spinola Castro. “However, over the course of the summer I realized how much I really liked building these things and ...

In the mid-19th century, Bernhard Riemann conceived of a new way to think about mathematical spaces, providing the foundation ...