For nearly a century, scientists have grappled with the enigma of dark matter, an unseen substance believed to shape galaxies ...

One branch of physics is quantum mechanics, which deals with the study and analysis of elements at the microscopic level, the ...

Their new method for data storage manipulates atomic-scale crystal defects - microscopic gaps where atoms are missing - so ...

Unexpected Elements has a shake up looking into the topsy turvy world of science, all thanks to an upturned campervan in Western France.

Dark matter is an elusive type of matter that does not emit, absorb or reflect light and is thus impossible to detect using conventional techniques employed in particle physics. In recent years ...

In a first-of-its-kind experiment conducted at the world's most powerful particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), scientists have attempted to discover if the universe's heaviest ...

The Standard Model (SM), the main physics framework describing elementary particles and the forces driving them, outlines key ...

PeV — has been detected by the underwater KM3NeT telescope, marking a pivotal moment in astrophysics. This tiny but powerful ...

Neutrinos, nearly elusive elementary particles, pass through matter without interacting with it. Their detection is a technological challenge, but their study provides valuable insights into extreme ...

What makes something quantum? This question has kept a small but dedicated fraction of the world's population—most of them quantum physicists—up at night for decades.

A new study shows that scented wax melts can create indoor particle pollution on par with “diesel engines” Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared in ...