Quantum physics just took a leap from theory to reality! Empa researchers have, for the first time, successfully built a long ...

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The Mpemba effect is an intriguing physical phenomenon that causes some systems to cool faster when they are hot than when ...

University of Queensland researchers have made a breakthrough in muonic atom research, clearing the way for new nuclear ...

AIP and APS are excited to award Samson Shatashvili with the 2025 Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics. Shatashvili ...

Cosmic speed limits can be a major inconvenience but they've rarely stopped science fiction in its tracks.

For decades, scientists believed that lead-208, a "doubly magic" and highly stable atomic nucleus, was perfectly spherical.

In a study published March 11 in the scientific journal Physical Review Letters, two researchers applied quantum mechanics to ...

Last year, Jonathan Oppenheim’s theory of post-quantum gravity was the only theory that made it into my Best of 2024 summary.

Physicists have proposed a radical approach that questions decades of belief about how gravity, spacetime, and quantum mechanics fit together.

University of Queensland researchers have made a breakthrough in muonic atom research, clearing the way for new nuclear ...