Letters between Lise Meitner and the chemist Otto Hahn reveal how she struggled with Hahn's failure to credit her work and condemn the Nazi atrocities
A pilot program for high schoolers offers a blueprint in getting students involved in cutting-edge particle physics research
Lise Meitner, an Austrian-born Jewish physicist, never received the Nobel Prize she deserved for her pioneering work on nuclear fission
The long-awaited discovery of oxygen 28 might prompt physicists to revamp theories of how atomic nuclei are structured
After years spent languishing in obscurity, proposals for a muon collider are regaining momentum among particle physicists
Physicists are on an ever urgent quest to find a fuller understanding of what makes the cosmos tick, which they call a theory of everything
The latest data from the Muon g−2 experiment corroborates previous results, but clashing theoretical predictions leave physicists without a clear conclusion
Experts weigh in on the most shocking, paradigm-shifting and delightful findings in the history of physics
Using concepts from theoretical physics and explorations of the multiverse, here’s what we can understand about Barbie and the world she lives in
Experiments that imitate solid materials with light waves reveal the quantum basis of exotic physical effects
Neutrinos are bizarre and ubiquitous and may just break the rules of physics
The Archimedes experiment will weigh the void of empty space to help solve a big cosmic puzzle
An unusual semiconductor is making physicists rethink the science of extreme conditions
New research attempts to discern how bizarre particles of strange matter form in the nuclei of atoms
Researchers have replicated the classic double-slit experiment using lasers. But their slits are in time, not space
The strange phenomenon of quantum tunneling has been observed in a chemical reaction that defies classical physics
A first-of-its-kind probe brings physicists one step closer to solving the proton radius puzzle
By using one of the most complicated and powerful machines on the planet, scientists have found a way to glimpse back to the very beginning of time itself.
A lab-made black hole is beyond current technology but could be possible one day
The way we teach quantum theory conveys a spookiness that isn’t actually there
