"Precision in these measurements is critical, as even subtle discrepancies could signal deviations from the model — ...

There is an important and unresolved tension in cosmology regarding the rate at which the universe is expanding, and ...

Columbia professors contributed to new research that seeks to understand an anomaly that has puzzled particle physics for ...

New results from the MicroBooNE experiment at Fermilab found no evidence of a hypothetical fourth flavor of neutrino ...

Scientists are using anesthesia to probe the quantum roots of consciousness—and the research offers tantalizing evidence.

UChicago physics Prof. Bonnie Fleming, who is also the chief research officer at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, is ...

Two papers challenged the existence of theorized particles called sterile neutrinos that might account for mysteries like the ...

A radical new theory begins with a central claim: consciousness is the fundamental field of reality; time, space, and matter ...

In the early universe, moments after the Big Bang and cosmic inflation, clusters of exotic, massive particles could have ...

Researchers from around the world have sought to answer important questions about the most basic laws of physics that govern our universe. Their experiment, the Majorana Demonstrator, has helped to ...

In 1956, a team of scientists conducted an experiment that, seemed kind of trivial, but the results would challenge one of ...

There's a certain logic to how human civilization operates. Some say it's predetermined by physics, others point to ...