Using a superconducting quantum computer, physicists created a large and complex version of an odd quantum material that has ...

North Carolina is expected to see some more of the white stuff this weekend. Here's how it is formed and if could ever be too ...

South Carolina is expected to see some more of the white stuff this weekend. Here's how it is formed and if could ever be too ...

Scientists have uncovered incredible truths about the universe, yet some mysteries still refuse to show us an explanation.

Students in the class ENGRI 1100: "Lasers and Photonics" engage in hands-on learning and build a laser for an assignment.

In a quiet corner of low-temperature physics, researchers have stumbled on a phase of matter that seems to break one of the field’s unwritten rules: it works without well-defined particles. Instead of ...

"It highlights gravity's possible hidden complexity and invites a reevaluation of where dark matter effects originate." ...

Columnist Natalie Wolchover checks in with particle physicists more than a decade after the field entered a profound crisis.

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have developed a novel artificial ...

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have uncovered experimental evidence that ...

What is light made of: waves or particles? This basic question has fascinated physicists since the early days of science. Quantum mechanics predicts that photons, particles of light, are both ...

US physicists have shed light on a long-standing mystery after they captured rare experimental ...