The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. When she was 10 years old, Rose Yu got a birthday present that would change her life—and, potentially, the way we study physics. Her ...

We obviously can’t put the universe on a giant set of scales, but scientists have found astonishingly clever ways to […] ...

An exceptionally loud collision between two black holes has been detected by the LIGO gravitational wave observatory, ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...