The theorized unseen structure of spacetime could also explain of the outstanding questions about the accelerating expansion ...

Physicists have spent decades treating mass as something the universe simply hands to particles, a property encoded in ...

The rapid acceleration of the universe’s expansion continues to challenge our understanding of fundamental physics. Why the ...

The particle in question, known as a sterile neutrino, was supposed to only interact with gravity and have zero interactions ...

In the future, quantum computers are anticipated to solve problems once thought unsolvable, from predicting the course of ...

Physicists are exploring whether hidden dimensions and the shape of space could help explain why fundamental particles have ...

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

A team of physicists has coaxed a single, photon-like particle into behaving as if it lives in 37 different quantum ...

Try as they might, scientists can’t truly rid a space or an object of its energy. But what “zero-point energy” really means ...

The final episode of fifth season of the Netflix series Stranger Things is out this week, and the concept of a wormhole ...

A new theoretical study suggests fusion reactors could do more than generate energy, they might also produce particles linked to dark matter. Researchers at the University of Cincinnati say they have ...

The universe has no brain. It has no gray matter, no nervous system, no neurons firing electrical impulses—and yet, that physical structure may not be where intelligence and consciousness actually ...