Because there’s no current in the insulating layer, charge is trapped inside that layer, and the classical laws of physics say that voltage should also measure zero. Just as a tennis ball thrown at a ...

If you’re reading this column Sunday morning, I’m currently on the road headed north to the University of Vermont to watch my ...

Chinese physicist and Nobel laureate Yang Chen-Ning, one of the world’s most influential scientists, has died at the age of ...

Researchers suggest gravitational waves, not cosmic inflation, may have driven the universe’s formation. This model links ...