Sebastian Mizera just joined the physics department as an assistant professor, researching quantum field theory.

For more than a century, gravity has been the stubborn outlier in physics, perfectly described on cosmic scales yet refusing to mesh with the quantum rules that govern everything else. A growing camp ...

Two clashing ideas about disorder inside black holes now point to the same strange conclusions, and it could reshape the ...

For his forward-leaning research into quantum sensing, U.S. Navy Cmdr. Jens Berdahl, a former naval aviator and F/A-18 pilot pursuing his doctorate at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) through the ...

With contributions from Brown faculty and students, the LUX-ZEPLIN experiment analyzed the largest dataset ever collected by ...

Physicists are quietly rewriting one of the most basic units in science, using a new generation of optical clocks that can ...

Key TakeawaysThe LZ collaboration expanded their search for low-mass WIMPs (weakly interacting massive particles) using the ...

It is something like the "Holy Grail" of physics: unifying particle physics and gravitation. The world of tiny particles is ...

Most of us first hear about the irrational number π (pi)—rounded off as 3.14, with an infinite number of decimal digits—in ...

Researchers have uncovered an unexpectedly large and tectonically controlled hydrothermal vent field around Milos Island. A ...

Based on a list compiled by the American Institute of Physics, UNG had 19 physics graduates in 2023-24. As impressive as ...

Physics is the search for and application of rules that can help us understand and predict the world around us. Central to physics are ideas such as energy, mass, particles and waves. Physics attempts ...