The coils winding facility building in France, where a global effort to build the ITER fusion energy...
Physics
Explore the ideas and experiments that changed humanity’s understanding of matter and the universe. Coverage follows the history of physics while explaining how its discoveries continue to reshape science and technology.
Photo by kallerna, Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Michael Fowler Maxine S. and Jesse W. Beams Professor of Physics...
Creative Commons By Dr. Michael Fowler / 06.12.2015 Maxine S. and Jesse W. Beams Professor of Physics...
Can the arts be a bridge to other worlds? Daniel Parks, CC BY-NC Is a novella published 130 years...
Margrethe and Neils Bohr, 1910. (Wikimedia Commons | Public Domain) By Dr. Megan Shields Formato / 03.15.2018 Lecturer in...
By Dr. Martin Rees / 03.14.2018 Emeritus Professor of Cosmology and Astrophysics University of Cambridge Soon after...
Stanford University / Creative Commons By Dr. Bob Doyle Associate, Astronomy Department Harvard University Information The simple definition...
Photo by Alan Levine, Flickr, Creative Commons By Dr. Elise Crull / 02.02.2018 Assistant Professor in History...
Fig 1 By Dr. Frank Wilczek / 12.11.2015 Herman Feshbach Professor of Physics Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
The Biosphere 2 complex is an earth system science research facility near Tucson, AZ. / Photo by...
War diaries, scrapbooks, letters and photographs belonging to Sir John Cockcroft, Nobel Prize winner and one of...
GHOST IN THE SHELL – What looked like an ordinary supernova, shown in this artist’s illustration, might...
By R. David Dixon, Jr. / 10.27.2017 Master of Arts Student in Sociology Stanford University Are We...
Map of all matter – most of which is invisible dark matter – between Earth and the...
Illustration of hot, dense, expanding cloud of debris stripped from the neutron stars just before they collided. NASA’s...
Oh hey, I heard ripples in space and time, generated as two black holes merged. Call me...
Looking inside a quantum computer. IBM Research By Dr. Jonathan Katz / 08.23.2017 Director, Maryland Cybersecurity Center Professor...
What sounds did the people of Chaco Canyon hear during daily life? David E. Witt By Kristy...
Rainbow over the Helford estuary, Cornwall, England. / Photo by Susan Butterworth By Dr. Jonathan Butterworth /...
Abandoned homes in Pripyat, 2km from Chernobyl. / Photo by Dana Sacchetti, IAEA Imagebank By Dr. David...
Rainbow over the Helford estuary, Cornwall, England. / Photo by Susan Butterworth By Dr. Jon Butterworth /...
Astronomers have made the first measurements of small-scale fluctuations in the cosmic web 2 billion years after...
Tiny CubeSats are ready to be our eyes in the skies. Earth Background: NASA; HARP Spacecraft: SDL;...
Since its discovery in 2004, scientists have believed that graphene may have the innate ability to superconduct....
Static electricity can cause more than just a bad hair day. / Photo by Ken Bosma, Creative...
By Dr. Rodrigo Ledesma Aguilar / 12.22.2016 Senior Lecturer in Physics and Electrical Engineering Northumbria University, Newcastle...
Black holes merging By Dr. Stefan Helmreich / 11.2016 Etting E. Morison Professor of Anthropology Massachusetts Institute...
Researchers have developed a new method for making effective calculations in “high-dimensional space” – and proved its...
This image shows crystals used for storing entangled photons, which behave as though they are part of...
The Nobel Committee making the announcement. TT news agency/EPA By Dr. Stephen Clark / 10.04.2016 Lecturer in...