A joint effort between two of the world’s largest neutrino experiments has brought scientists closer to understanding how the universe survived its violent beginnings. The findings could reveal why ...

If you look up at the sky on a clear day, chances are you'll notice thin, white clouds—also known as contrails—following ...

Neutron stars are ultra-dense star remnants made up primarily of nucleons (i.e., protons and neutrons). Over the course of ...

Sebastian Mizera just joined the physics department as an assistant professor, researching quantum field theory.

Although its existence had been theorized for decades, the Higgs boson was finally observed to exist in 2012 at the Large ...

Scientists have developed tiny metal-oxide particles that push cancer cells past their stress limits while sparing healthy ...

The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory in China has successfully completed its first proof-of-concept experiment.

The fact that like charges repel and opposites attract is basic electromagnetism. But for decades scientists have occasionally made a counterintuitive, and controversial, observation: similarly ...

When we think of wealth, gold is what comes to mind. After all, it is the universal symbol of money. However, recent research ...

Periodic storms in Texas this week may paint the sky orange. Here's the science behind changing colors during weather events.

There are microplastics in your food and you don't know it. Here's what you can do about it right now.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a recall for over 1 million bags of shredded cheese due to the possible ...