How can the behavior of elementary particles and the structure of the entire universe be described using the same ...

In 1935, in a Europe on the brink of war, Erwin Schrodinger trapped an imaginary cat inside a quantum puzzle -- and in doing so, forced the world to question what “real” even means. Here’s more about ...

UC Santa Cruz physicist Stefano Profumo has put forward two imaginative but scientifically grounded theories that may help ...

Two recent studies speculate a natural emergence of the mysterious substance, offering 'self-contained and calculable ...

Bold new theories on "mirror worlds" and how dark matter may have formed - from black hole relics to quantum horizons.

Here are two additions to George F. Will’s misused words list: “incredible” and “takeaways.” The former, as in, “our ...

Two new theories propose dark matter either formed in a “mirror” universe or emerged from the cosmic horizon’s quantum radiation during the early universe.

Alexandra Vidyuk, CEO at Beyond Earth Ventures, explores the breakthroughs that the James Webb telescope can bring to ...

Scientists have directly observed molecules wiggling due to quantum effects, even at absolute zero. A powerful x-ray laser captured this elusive “fuzziness” in action, reshaping how we understand ...

Two fresh ideas are giving scientists new ways to think about how the universe’s hidden mass came to be. Together, they paint ...

What if everything scientists ever thought about the universe’s earliest chemical reactions was wrong? Recent tests have ...