Finally, the Earth moves a little bit beyond one complete revolution, so the stick again points towards the sun for a second ...

Scientists are using trapped ions in cutting-edge experiments to hunt for signs of an undiscovered particle that might help ...

Scientists are using trapped ions in experiments to search for signs of a new particle that could help explain the mysterious ...

In a groundbreaking study published in Physical Review Letters, physicists from ETH Zurich, in collaboration with teams from ...

A soft electroactive gel enables untethered robots to deform, grip, and move using only external electric fields, eliminating the need for internal wiring or circuitry.

The South Pole Telescope has mapped our skies in more detail than ever before, strengthening our understanding of dark energy ...

Neutron stars are timelike matter with a maximum mass of about 2.34 solar masses in quantum chromodynamics (the strong color ...

"This work is a step toward understanding how quantum mechanics and gravity work together, a major unsolved problem in ...

A new probe in development known as GIRO represents a low-cost step toward unlocking the secrets of the outer planets, all through the invisible pull of gravity.

New research claims it may provide evidence of a "fifth force of nature" that could eventually rewrite everything we know.

A Force Emerges What makes Einstein’s theory of gravity so remarkable is not just that it works (and does so with sublime mathematical beauty), but that it betrays its own incompleteness. General ...