Research team includes astrophysicists, computer scientists, artists, and philosophers from UC Riverside, USC, and Carnegie ...

Frank Wilczek has one of the most brilliant and original minds in theoretical physics, having come up with the idea of time ...

The ion of the hydrogen molecule is ideally suited for making ultra-precise measurements of important physical constants.

The small but ubiquitous proton serves as a foundation for the bulk of the visible matter in the universe. It abides at the ...

Incorporated into every aspect of everyday life, the neutron is a fundamental particle of nature. Now, a research collaboration led by Los Alamos National Laboratory has improved the precision of free ...

We can never 100% prove that the constants really are constant. There is a set of very special numbers, known as the fundamental constants of nature, that cannot be explained. Where do they come from?

Combining classic comparative approaches, including collecting species from the wild, and cutting-edge light-induced gene manipulation technology, researchers from Japan and Germany have discovered ...