Are observers fundamental to physics, or simply byproducts of it?
Are observers central to physics, or are they more accurately framed as bystanders to and byproducts of phenomena…
Rethinking Our Place in the Universe
Matteo VielAstroparticle and Gravitational Physics Group, International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA), Trieste, Italy October 6, 2025• Physics…
Unified theory of phonon in solids with phase diagram of non-Debye anomalies
We begin by abstracting an isotropic real solid as a homogeneous continuum model embedded with some scatterers. The…
Particles seen in Italy may be from a nearby black hole explosion
A single subatomic particle streaked through the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Sicily on February 13, 2023,…
Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 – Scientific background
The Nobel Foundation Tasked with a mission to manage Alfred Nobel’s fortune and has ultimate responsibility for fulfilling the…
First device based on ‘optical thermodynamics’ can route light without switches
Credit: Yunxuan Wei at USC. A team of researchers at the Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer…
Easter Island’s statues actually ‘walked,’ and physics backs it up
A research team including Binghamton University archaeologist Carl Lipo has confirmed via 3D modeling and field experiments that…
Physicists detect water’s ultraviolet fingerprint in interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS
NASA’s Swift Ultraviolet/Optical Telescope (UVOT) observed interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS during two visits in July and August 2025. The…
Origami Patterns Solve a Major Physics Riddle
The amplituhedron is a geometric shape with an almost mystical quality: Compute its volume, and you get the…
John Clarke – Facts – 2025
John ClarkeNobel Prize in Physics 2025 Born: 1942, Cambridge, United Kingdom Affiliation at the time of the award:…
New Theory Says Dark Matter and Dark Energy Are Just Illusions
For more than thirty years, cosmologists have operated under the assumption that about 95% of the universe is…
Internet favors the development of flexible identities among language learners
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A review reveals that the interplay between technology, identity, and languages involves and encourages…