Virtual particles may not be real, but they help physicists track how forces move, and allow for incredibly precise ...

The amplituhedron, a shape at the heart of particle physics, appears to be deeply connected to the mathematics of paper ...

On Monday, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to a trio of researchers in the U.S. and Japan for ...

The other day I received a letter from a friend. My love for letters is very old. These magical spacetime capsules bring in thoughts of a person written in a different location about a different ...

The physical SIM cards we've used for decades are slowly being phased out. With the Pixel 10 series, Google's phones have gone eSIM-only for the first time—at least if you buy them in the US. Apple ...

Quantum versions of Bayes’ rule have been around for decades, but the approach through the minimum change principle had not ...

“The mass and the antiparticle nature of neutrinos can be studied by measuring the radioactive beta and double-beta decays of ...

More than 80% of the world's goods, measured by volume, are transported by ship. This transport accounts for 3% of global ...

What is the meaning of life? Even the best of us couldn't hope to answer that question in a Universe Today article. But there ...

Alright, let’s talk about quantum computing—don’t worry, you don’t need a physics degree or a lab coat for this one. Quantum computers are like the supercharged, cooler cousins of the computers we use ...

When I first encountered the idea of “aura points” — TikTok lexicon that took off in the late spring of 2024, meaning it’s basically an archival trend now — I’ll admit it. I went for the bait. Bless ...