"Precision in these measurements is critical, as even subtle discrepancies could signal deviations from the model — ...

The story opens with a scene both familiar and deceptively simple: physicists once again interrogating the fabric of reality, ...

The geometry of space, the setting in which physical laws operate, may hold clues to some of the biggest unanswered questions in fundamental physics. The underlying structure of spacetime itself could ...

There is an important and unresolved tension in cosmology regarding the rate at which the universe is expanding, and ...

A radical new theory begins with a central claim: consciousness is the fundamental field of reality; time, space, and matter ...

There's a certain logic to how human civilization operates. Some say it's predetermined by physics, others point to ...

New results from the MicroBooNE experiment at Fermilab found no evidence of a hypothetical fourth flavor of neutrino ...

Two papers challenged the existence of theorized particles called sterile neutrinos that might account for mysteries like the ...

Researchers from around the world have sought to answer important questions about the most basic laws of physics that govern our universe. Their experiment, the Majorana Demonstrator, has helped to ...

In the early universe, moments after the Big Bang and cosmic inflation, clusters of exotic, massive particles could have ...

Beginning in the mid-20th century, Western intellectuals began dismantling the concept of objective truth. Postmodern ...

A quarter of a century ago a conjec­ture shook the world of theoretical physics. It had the aura of revelation. “At first, we had a magical statement ... almost out of nowhere,” says Mark Van ...