From the discovery of gravity to the first mission to defend Earth from an asteroid, here are the most important physics ...

Hundreds of regular patterns spontaneously emerge on a small germanium chip. A curiosity about tiny dots on a germanium wafer with metal films led to the discovery of intricate spiral patterns etched ...

Heavy-ion therapy, one of the most advanced radiotherapy techniques, has proven to be more effective than conventional X-rays ...

Dark matter could be an entire dark sector of the universe, with its own particles and forces H ave you ever stood by the sea and been overwhelmed by its vastness, by how quickly it could roll in and ...

Density functional theory (DFT) is a cornerstone tool of modern physics, chemistry ... plastic scintillator detectors for particle physics experiments.

Quantum physics just took a leap from theory to reality! Empa researchers have, for the first time, successfully built a long ...

As previously reported, there's an official industry standard for brewing espresso, courtesy of the Specialty Coffee ...

This film demonstrates various scientific experiments using liquid air and other materials to showcase their properties and ...

Mar. 11, 2025 — Where there's water, there are waves. But what if you could bend water waves to your will to move floating objects? Scientists have now developed a technique to merge waves in a ...

The Canadian-built Atacama Cosmology Telescope in the high Chilean desert mountains, which has just given up its final batch ...

General Fusion says its new fusion reactor will produce more power than it consumes by 2027 — a breakthrough that could ...