The fundamental nature of living things challenges assumptions that physicists have held for centuries.

Two leading scientists discuss the future of their field. Credit...Ariel Davis Supported by By Dennis Overbye The future belongs to those who prepare for it, as scientists who petition federal ...

People often see science as a world apart: cool, rational and untouched by persuasion or performance. In this view, ...

By establishing a larger principle for how things shatter, certain energy-intensive tasks could gain an advantage.

Scientists have taken a major step toward solving a long-standing mystery in particle physics, by finding no sign of the ...

The UK Institute of Physics has turned to young social-media stars to get more schoolchildren excited about the subject. The Institute of Physics (IOP) wants to inspire young people who’ve never ...

One of the things I really like about the Matter and Interactions curriculum that we're using for introductory physics (and that I'll miss when we stop using it next term) is that it has a really ...

As per a report by The Boston Globe, which cited the police, the incident came to light shortly after 8.30 pm on Monday when ...

College professors these days face an ever-higher bar to grab the attention of their students, forced to compete with the stimuli of smartphones and laptops in large lecture halls. But when your ...

A physics professor at the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology was shot and killed inside his Brookline home, ...

There are more than a billion Muslims in the world today – over a fifth of the world’s total population – spread over many more than the 57 member states of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference ...