Cold atom experiments are among the most powerful and precise ways of investigating and measuring the universe and exploring ...

Event Horizon Telescope data reveal the magnetic field around M87* shifted, weakened and then flipped, defying theoretical expectations.

The transverse Thomson effect is observed for the first time: current, heat, and magnetic fields generate controlled cooling ...

What is the meaning of life? Even the best of us couldn't hope to answer that question in a Universe Today article. But there ...

Vacuum tunnelling – an exotic process by which empty space can become temporarily filled with virtual particles when an ...

A tiny engine comprised of a glass bead zapped with electric fields behaves as if it is operating 2000 times hotter than the ...

As the name suggests, particle accelerators involve accelerating subatomic particles to incredibly high speeds and smashing ...

It is anticipated that, within just a few decades, the surging volume of digital data will constitute one of the world’s ...

New observations of M87*, the first black hole ever imaged, revealed that the supermassive blackhole has experienced several ...

What started as a frustrating kitchen challenge turned into award-winning science: Fabrizio Olmeda and his colleagues ...

Solving major regional and global environmental problems is a key part of sociopolitics and so environmental physics has a special role to play in the public arena. It gives students the chance to ...

Einstein’s uncle Jakob was an inventor in Munich. He produced patents for arc lamps, electric meters, and dynamos in the late ...