The Munich-based start-up Proxima Fusion, a spin-out from the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, has raised €130 ...

Binary neutron star mergers, cosmic collisions between two very dense stellar remnants made up predominantly of neutrons, ...

A Cornell research team has employed a variation of a theory first used to predict the collective actions of electrons in ...

The 2026 budget request states that NSF will operate only one of the two LIGO sites, drastically reducing its cosmic ...

Subatomic particles such as quarks can pair up when linked by ‘strings’ of force fields — and release energy when the strings ...

Earthworms often form a cluster, from which they can barely free themselves. A similarly active, writhing structure forms ...

The robotic Solar Orbiter spacecraft has obtained the first images ever taken of our sun's two poles as scientists seek a ...

The magnetic field drives the formation of sunspots, cooler regions on the solar surface that appear as dark blotches. At the ...

Ever wondered what 'laser' actually stands for? Learn the full form, its origins, and how this groundbreaking tech got its ...

S cientists have developed the longest and most complex simulation to date of a binary neutron star collision that results in the formation of a black hole and a jet. The breakthrough will massively ...

A computer simulation shows how two neutron stars of unequal mass merge, form a black hole and spit out a jet of high energy matter.

Proxima Fusion's latest funding will accelerate their mission to create a commercial stellarator fusion power plant.