Dark matter could be an entire dark sector of the universe, with its own particles and forces H ave you ever stood by the sea and been overwhelmed by its vastness, by how quickly it could roll in and ...

AIP and APS are excited to award Samson Shatashvili with the 2025 Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics. Shatashvili ...

Scientists have long used Gaussian beams to study how light interacts with matter. These beams resemble plane waves and rely ...

Curiosity about a mistake that left tiny dots on a germanium wafer with evaporated metal films led to the discovery of beautiful spiral patterns etched on the surface of the semiconductor by a ...

Most studies of phonon transport in superlattices have only analyzed the physics indirectly through macroscopic quantities like thermal conductivity. How this project will contribute to your field of ...

Merging some esoteric physics principles with an advanced instrument creates a magnetic microscope with resolution better ...

If you took introductory physics, you learned about the “fundamental forces.” It goes something like this: All interactions ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have revealed an unprecedented map of the forces acting within a proton. This map ...

Scientists have achieved an incredible feat—mapping the forces inside a proton with extreme precision, uncovering the immense ...

DeMille is a pioneering physicist who has developed techniques to search for evidence of new particles and forces that could ...

The universe is a vast expanse filled with mysteries that continue to baffle scientists and enthusiasts alike. From the ...

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