A gigantic array of radio dishes proposed for the Utah desert could advance our understanding of physics and help us decode ...

This is the Cosmic Microwave Background, electromagnetic radiation from almost 13.8 billion years ago, immediately after the Big Bang. It’s the border of the known universe. NASA/WMAP Science ...

The most spectacular discoveries in fundamental physics since I started graduate school in 1973 have been the following: (1) The discovery in October 1974 of the J/psi particle, interpreted in ...

Nobel Prize-winning research is not always published in the highest impact journals. A new study has found that specialized journals publish more Nobel-winning physics papers than higher impact ...

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One half of the prize went to David J. Thouless; the other half was shared by F. Duncan M. Haldane and J. Michael Kosterlitz. They used math to explain the odd behavior of unusual states of matter.

But since 2012, particle physics hasn’t had another seismic event.Important discoveries have been made—measurements were taken of the muon’s behavior in a magnetic field, the W boson’s ...

When NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope begins science operations in 2027, it will use a space-bending effect first predicted by Einstein back in 1916 in an attempt to crack one of science's ...

Physics and emote design: Quantifying clarity in digital images. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 12 / 241216130042.htm ...

John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton, seen in picture, are awarded this year's Nobel Prize in Physics, which is announced at a press conference by Hans Ellergren, center, permanent secretary at the ...