University of Mumbai - Department of Atomic Energy - Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences (UM DAE CEBS), an aided institute of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Govt. of India, has invited ...

This puzzle is known as the problem of time, and it remains one of the most persistent obstacles to a unified theory of physics. Despite enormous progress in cosmology and particle physics, we still ...

A set of booklets, Big Bang in Physics: 128 Sessions of Physics Courses (Basic Edition), aims to usher school students into the world of science through simple comic stories, and plant the seeds of ...

A team of physicists from the University of Ottawa have developed a new theoretical model that shines new light on how ...

“For the last 20 years, people believed that the cosmological constant is positive, and the universe will expand forever,” says Tye, a professor emeritus at Cornell. A positive constant acts like a ...

When the universe first burst into being, all of space was a cosmic cauldron filled with a roiling, fiery liquid of fundamental particles heated to trillions of degrees. But this seething primordial ...

There is one physics concept that almost everyone misunderstands, even after hearing it explained a hundred times. The common version sounds logical, but it creates the wrong picture in the brain.

Amy Pope does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

The natural world is full of marvels that challenge our understanding of physics. While insects might seem simple at first glance, many species have evolved extraordinary capabilities that appear to ...

When scientists repeatedly drove a strongly interacting quantum system with laser “kicks,” they expected it to heat up and grow chaotic. Instead, the atoms abruptly stopped absorbing energy and locked ...