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 ...

Chen Ning Yang, one of the world’s most renowned physicists and a Nobel Prize winner, died at 103 of illness in Beijing on ...

Chen Ning Yang, one of the world's most renowned physicists and a Nobel Prize winner, died at 103 of illness in Beijing on October 18, state news outlet Xinhua said on Saturday.

Born in Hefei, Anhui, in 1922, Yang was a Chinese-American physicist renowned for his work on statistical mechanics and ...

This controversial theory says the universe is subject to an ultimate, higher-order law that we can’t comprehend.

UCSB physics professor emeritus John Martinis and UCSB physics professor Michel Devoret were awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize.

"Reach" was supposed to be the big VR hit of the year, but the technology is thwarting the adventure game.

Two physicists at the University of Stuttgart have proven that the Carnot principle, a central law of thermodynamics, does ...

In science and engineering, it's unusual for innovation to come in one fell swoop. It's more often a painstaking plod through ...

Bridging theoretical insight and academia with experimental expertise and industry application has been key to advancing ...

Steam Next Fest is upon us once again, and this time the early breakout hit is a medieval combat simulator that might be the ...