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

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 ...

The story opens with a scene both familiar and deceptively simple: physicists once again interrogating the fabric of reality, only this time emerging with a claim bold enough to quiet decades of ...

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 ...

What might the second quantum revolution mean for science, technology and our understanding of reality itself?

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 ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The Earth’s magnetosphere protects life from deadly space radiation, but many aspects of its function remain a mystery. Scientists have long believed ...