Einstein was a great thinker who made plenty of mistakes—errors that sometimes led to more meaningful discoveries in physics, ...

Researchers have found that 2D materials can self-form microscopic cavities that trap light and electrons, altering their quantum behavior. With a miniaturized terahertz spectroscope, the team ...

The Universe holds many mysteries, and among the most intriguing is dark matter, an invisible component that is thought to ...

Scientists may be coming closer to confirming the existence of dark matter - the invisible stuff thought to make up more than ...

Instead of relying on switches or digital control, the light finds its own path through the system. This approach could transform data transmission, computing, and communications by making optical ...

Amanda Baugh, a professor of religious studies at Cal State, Northridge, will talk about minority communities who embody the ethic of living lightly on the earth, based in love and respect for God's ...

On October 18, 2025, the 4-metre Multi-Object Spectroscopic Telescope (4MOST) facility, installed on the VISTA telescope at ...

An unusual tale of friendship blossoms into a greater metaphor for life in this beautiful fable from Double Fine.

Reliable results estimated using the cosmic microwave background (remnant light from the early Universe ... leading cosmologists disagree about whether some type of new physics beyond the standard ...

October welcomed a major milestone in a global telescope collaboration involving astronomers from our Department of Physics. The 4MOST telescope ...

If the object doesn't disintegrate on its closest approach to the Sun and instead emits signals or small objects, it would be ...

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