Physics

A single equation may predict how many fragments a brittle object makes when it shatters. In Marseille, France,…

After decades of steady progress, computational astrophysicists have reached a major turning point in black hole research. A…

One of the greatest mysteries the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) was developed to investigate was the birth…

A violent stellar disruption recorded in 2024 has given astronomers their most comprehensive evidence yet of a black…

Russia plans to revive abandoned Soviet-era particle accelerator – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more from…

In today’s leading model of cosmology, most of the universe is invisible: about 95 percent of the universe…

Engineers have taken another big step towards creating a quantum internet by linking two quantum processors so that…

You’ve probably seen Lichtenberg figures before, those lightning-like traces left by high-voltage discharge. The safe way to create…

»What do you really mean by that?« Niels Bohr kept demanding of his bright, curious 23-year-old student. A…

Tech billionaires have pledged as much as €860 million ($1 billion) to help fund CERN’s Future Circular Collider,…

If your thoughts feel like they come from somewhere deeper—somewhere beyond—there might be a scientific reason for that.…

Insider Brief Fujitsu has launched a Quantum Simulator Challenge inviting industry and academic teams to apply real-world problems…

Physicists discover a universal law for everything that shatters