Physics

The universe is the color of weak coffee In 2002 two astronomers at Johns Hopkins University, Karl Glazebrook…

Electrical resistance is easy to notice and hard to pin down. Power lines shed energy as heat, and…

The quantum world is mind-bogglingly counterintuitive: at the smallest scales, basic physical qualities like position and speed are…

Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have tracked down the source of a powerful neutrino burst…

Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have tracked down the source of a powerful neutrino burst…

One of the biggest unsolved problems in physics centers on a number known as the cosmological constant. This…

A new quantum experiment suggests that time may emerge from the internal dynamics of a system rather than…

Affleck, I. & Marston, J. B. Large-n limit of the Heisenberg–Hubbard model: implications for high-Tc superconductors. Phys. Rev.…

Novoselov, K. et al. Electric field effect in atomically thin carbon films. Science 306, 666–669 (2004). Article CAS …

MUMBAI: For nearly four decades, physicists across the world have relied on a deceptively simple idea proposed by…

Physicists with LHCb Collaboration at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have detected the elusive Ωcc⁺ baryon, a particle…

Albert Einstein postulated in his 1905 theory of special relativity that the speed of light in a vacuum…

In 2002 astronomers averaged the light of 200,000 galaxies and announced the universe was pale turquoise — then traced the color to a software error and corrected it to a beige they nicknamed cosmic latte