For more than a century, scientists have wondered why physical structures like blood vessels, neurons, tree branches, and ...

In this video, we explore the relationship between string theory and quantum field theory (QFT). QFT is a mathematical ...

For more than a century, gravity has been the stubborn outlier in physics, resisting every attempt to merge Einstein’s smooth ...

A deeply disturbing and controversial line of thinking has emerged within the physics community. It's the idea that we are reaching the absolute limit of what we can understand about the world around ...

According to the theory, our reality is encoded on the boundary of a black hole within a much larger universe.

The masses of fundamental particles such as the Z and W bosons could have arisen from the twisted geometry of hidden ...

In the mid-19th century, Bernhard Riemann conceived of a new way to think about mathematical spaces, providing the foundation ...

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features Alex May, whose research explores the intersection of quantum ...

Researchers from the Faculty of Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) have made a significant discovery regarding ...

"Dark photon" theory says light's interference patterns may emerge from quantum particles, not waves, upending centuries of ...

When scientists repeatedly drove a strongly interacting quantum system with laser “kicks,” they expected it to heat up and ...

Light is usually described using quantum mechanics when phenomena like entanglement enter the picture. But a new paper shows ...