Chris Neu studies dark matter at the Large Hadron Collider, bringing big ideas to his classroom and students into his lab.

The bright multicolored lights of the aurora borealis have been spotted shining in the sky above Iowa City. This breathtaking phenomenon is usually reserved for areas closer to the Earth’s poles, but ...

The American Physical Society (APS) selected John Lyons, Ph.D., a physical scientist in the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s ...

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At the turn of the century, it sounded as if string theory could give us big answers about the universe. Well… has it?

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CHICO, Calif. — On Friday, Chico elementary students had a smashing time as they watched members of Chico State's Society of Physics drop pumpkins from a crane, all in the name of science. The 38th ...

The Great Experiment, CSU at 150 is a full-length documentary about the history of Colorado’s land-grant university, produced in honor of Colorado State University’s 150th birthday. Three years in the ...

Rob Morris does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Three physicists have been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for demonstrating quantum physics at the macroscopic scale. The research, including into the bizarre phenomena of quantum tunnelling ...

An international team of physicists has found a way to “sidestep” the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, which posits that it is impossible to measure a particle’s location and momentum simultaneously.