Manu Prakash works on the world’s most urgent problems and seemingly frivolous questions at the same time. They add up to a ...

For the past decade, scientists have been trying to get to the bottom of what seemed like a major inconsistency in the ...

A research team from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, in collaboration ... One of the most profound open questions in modern physics is: "Is gravity quantum?" ...

A first-of its-kind space weather "tabletop" exercise has revealed major weaknesses in America's preparedness for severe ...

At the event, Steven Cowley, laboratory director at the PPPL, delivered a keynote speech to discuss the complex science behind fusion reactors. He also noted that advancing fusion research would ...

The administration last month launched a web page making ... argued that a lab leak following U.S.-funded research caused the pandemic in his 2023 book, “The Wuhan Cover-Up: And the Terrifying ...

The small class sizes really allow for personal connections to be made with professors. I was able to work and gain experience in an advanced AMO physics lab, which has prepared me for my next step at ...

The document appears to be a direct rebuttal to renewed attacks from the Trump campaign, which has doubled down on claims that Covid leaked from the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) — a lab ...

A team of physicists has found that the remnant of a neutron star merger observed in 2019 has just the right mass to be a strange hypothetical quark star.