A new theory-based approach provides access to the minute transverse motion of quarks within protons. Nuclear physicists have developed a new theoretical framework that allows them to calculate a ...

A tool called AI-Newton can derive scientific laws from raw data, but is some way from developing human-like reasoning.

The search for quantum gravity is the next big step in physics, as researchers seek to unify the physics of the very small ...

A world-famous light experiment from 1801 has now been carried out with sound for the first time. Research by physicists in ...

Marijn Heule turns mathematical statements into something like Sudoku puzzles, then has computers go to work on them. His ...

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Understanding how the brain learns and applies rules is the key to unraveling the neural basis of flexible behavior. A new ...

Milestone results released by the Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO) on November 16 have solved a decades-old mystery about the cosmic ray energy spectrum—which shows a sharp decrease ...

Adult Swim unveils first-look images from 'The Elephant,' a novel three-act special created independently by the Cartoon ...

Far above Earth, scientists are using quantum sensors to listen for the faintest whispers of unseen forces that may weave through the universe. Scientists are constantly searching for new clues about ...

Do you know what ‘ax2+bx+c=0’ is? Well, it’s the quadratic equation, which, believe it or not, is used in multiple fields in ...

Within a year, Mirkin and Ivankin had cofounded TERA-print, a company that provides nanofabrication services based on beam pen lithography, another invention from the Mirkin lab. The lithography ...