If these knots had a slight bias toward matter over antimatter, their unraveling could help explain the matter-antimatter ...

Students and faculty of UC Santa Barbara’s physics department gathered in Corwin Pavilion for the department’s annual Nobel Prize-focused colloquium on Oct. 14. This year’s event was particularly spec ...

It’s one of those questions that creeps into your mind late at night: what if there’s another version of you […] ...

Supersolids, a state of matter that combines the rigidity of a solid with the frictionless flow of a superfluid, exhibit ...

The new data seem to indicate that the cosmological constant is negative, and that the universe will end in a Big Crunch,” ...

Japanese physicists have demonstrated for the first time that knotoid structures—stable knots—can naturally form within a ...

Quantum clocks built from randomness offer a new perspective on time, merging quantum mechanics with timekeeping and ...

Ten years after the first detection of gravitational waves, scientists have captured the clearest signal yet — and it confirms one of Stephen Hawking’s most famous predictions. Using the upgraded LIGO ...

A theoretical study suggests that gravity could have quantum effects without itself being a quantum theory. Other researchers ...

Using a technique called Quantum Echoes, Google says its latest chip has delivered results that outperform traditional ...

"They are the parents of all matter in the universe today, including our own bodies, while the knots can be thought of as our grandparents," physicist Yu Hamada explained.

About 60 years ago, the original Star Trek series featured a technology called a “warp drive,” which allowed space travel at speeds much faster than light. Theoretical physicist and philosopher Albert ...