The search for quantum gravity is the next big step in physics, as researchers seek to unify the physics of the very small ...

Humanity has achieved remarkable feats, yet 95% of the universe remains invisible and unexplained. Our theories, general ...

From the discovery of gravity to the first mission to defend Earth from an asteroid, here are the most important physics experiments that changed the world.

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Dark matter may be invisible, but scientists are getting closer to understanding whether it follows the same rules as ...

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

In 1980, Stephen Hawking gave his first lecture as Lucasian Professor at the University of Cambridge. The lecture was called ...

Researchers in Japan say they have used AI to produce the first Milky Way simulation that follows more than 100 billion ...

MELBOURNE, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- Scientists in Australia have sent two 10 cm-high "cell hotels" on an international space mission to study how the absence of gravity affects the human gut, potentially ...

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

La Trobe University researchers have sent two 10-centimetre-high "cell hotels" on an international space mission to gain a better understanding of how ...

The old computer science curriculum isn’t doing the job it should in preparing students for the modern realities of wrangling ...