Physics

Michel Mayor’s life could have ended in one of the worst deaths imaginable. In 1968, this Swiss mountaineering…

A new theoretical study suggests that black holes may never fully evaporate, which contradicts an infamous Stephen Hawking…

Rainò, G. et al. Superfluorescence from lead halide perovskite quantum dot superlattices. Nature 563, 671–675 (2018). Article ADS …

I want you to imagine a scene. It’s the red carpet. It’s the night of the Oscars, or…

Astronomers have spotted what appears to be two supermassive black holes locked in a death spiral at the…

University of Amsterdam researchers have unveiled a new type of human-made ‘metamaterials’ that can learn, change shape, and…

Einstein’s theory of relativity appears to drain time of its most familiar feature: its flow. If spacetime is…

You probably heard that the universe is constantly expanding. There’s a bit of an update to that: it’s…

On a breezy afternoon last autumn in Cambridge, Mass., in a laboratory thrumming with the huff-whish-huff sound of…

A new analysis has found that the local Universe is expanding faster than predicted from the early Universe,…

Dark matter makes up 27% of all matter in the Universe. So why is it so hard to…

DESI has now measured cosmological data for six times as many galaxies and quasars as all previous measurements…

Michel Mayor, Nobel laureate in Physics: ‘People think humanity is eternal, but we are animals and we will become extinct’ | Science