The race to harness quantum mechanics for computing power is finally colliding with the real economy. After a century of ...

Setting aside the insane upheaval going on i n US science, this year’s Physics World Live series will give you a sense of what’s hot in physics right now.

As the weather grows cold this winter, you may be one of the many Americans pulling their winter jackets out of the closet.

It took 125 years, but in 2025 a team of mathematicians discovered the solution to a long-puzzling problem about the ...

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This year's sum of 109 launches shattered the short-lived annual record of 93 liftoffs set last year. That number was ...

In a short talk at Caltech, physicist Richard Feynman laid out a vision of manipulating and controlling atoms at the tiniest ...

Physicist Sean Carroll takes on black holes, Schrödinger’s cat, and other big physics concepts that had our audience wondering.

Recent research has led scientists to new conclusions about the fastest melting glacier in Antarctica. Some are reassuring, others the opposite. By Raymond Zhong Our reporter Raymond Zhong and our ...

A research team led by scientists at Kumamoto University has discovered a new genus of microscopic crustaceans from northern Japan, offering rare insights into how ocean currents in the North Pacific ...

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine brings a revised 20-point peace proposal, as well as doubts about whether Russia is serious about pursuing peace. By Cassandra Vinograd New details of ...

Objective To examine whether a multicomponent commercial fitness app with very small (‘micro’) financial incentives (FI) ...