Knotted structures once imagined by Lord Kelvin may actually have shaped the universe’s earliest moments, according to new ...

Why did Ramanujan’s formulae stay relevant for a century? His set of 17 expressions offered huge speed. They gave long digit ...

"Precision in these measurements is critical, as even subtle discrepancies could signal deviations from the model — ...

A new study reveals that Srinivasa Ramanujan’s century-old formulas for calculating pi unexpectedly emerge within modern theories of critical phenomena, turbulence, and black holes. In school, many of ...

There is an important and unresolved tension in cosmology regarding the rate at which the universe is expanding, and ...

A joint effort between two of the world’s largest neutrino experiments has brought scientists closer to understanding how the ...

A team of astronomers using a variety of ground and space-based telescopes including the W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, ...

Two papers challenged the existence of theorized particles called sterile neutrinos that might account for mysteries like the ...

In 1867, Lord Kelvin pictured atoms as tiny knots in an invisible medium called the ether. That picture turned out to be wrong, since atoms are built ...

Beginning in the mid-20th century, Western intellectuals began dismantling the concept of objective truth. Postmodern ...

SQUIRE aims to detect exotic spin-dependent interactions using quantum sensors deployed in space, where speed and ...

There's a certain logic to how human civilization operates. Some say it's predetermined by physics, others point to ...