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New data reveals black hole jets can accelerate at speeds defying all physical laws, leaving astronomers without a clear ...

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

On Nov. 2, Kip Thorne took the stage at Harvey Mudd College’s Galileo Auditorium to recount his 50 year odyssey of making ...

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

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An 18-year dataset from the North Sea reveals that rogue waves are not freak accidents but particular products of ordinary ...

Researchers have found something that defies physics: an insulator exhibiting quantum oscillations like a metal. Uncover this ...

The math behind even the simplest ocean waves is notoriously uncooperative. A team of Italian mathematicians has made major ...

Researchers have discovered quantum oscillations inside an insulating material, overturning long-held assumptions. Their work at the National Magnetic Field Laboratory suggests that the effect ...