A new debate in quantum physics is shaking the foundations of modern science. Tim Palmerargues that nature may not follow ...

The speed of light remains one of physics’ firmest assumptions, but scientists still test whether it ever shifts under ...

The following is an excerpt from Seven Brief Lessons On Physics, by Carlo Rovelli. These lessons were written for those who know little or nothing about modern science. Together they provide a rapid ...

To keep pace with modern design cycles and more complex hardware, the role of physics in the workflow must change.

Out with the old: Many undergraduate physics curricula need revamping. (Courtesy: iStock/Pobytov) Physics education has a high inertia towards change. While high-school students in today’s biology ...

Dutch physicist Heike Kamerlingh Onnes discovered superconductivity in 1911. He observed mercury losing all electrical ...