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As the collapsed core of a massive star, a neutron star is a small but incredibly dense object, packing up to three times the ...

How did the universe come into being? There are a multitude of theories on this subject. In a Physical Review Letters paper, ...

John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis shared the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for their work showing how bizarre ...

The Nobel Prize in Physics for 2025 honors scaled-up quantum physics—while sidestepping controversies swirling around quantum ...

Neuroscientists probing the boundary between sleep and awareness are finding many types of liminal states, which help explain ...

John Clarke, Michel Devoret, and John Martinis win the 2025 Physics Prize. Honored for making quantum mechanical tunneling visible in electric circuits. The list of nobel prize winners now includes ...

Britain’s Blackburn Buccaneer was built for one job, to fly below radar and obliterate Soviet warships. This episode dives into its “banana jet” aerodynamics, its deadly low-altitude runs, and the ...

A radio pulsar is like a cosmic lighthouse, a highly dense, rapidly rotating star that emits beams of radio waves. If Earth happens to be in the path, a "pulse" of radio waves will be detected.

In 1957 a group of the titans of physics gathered in a lecture hall at Princeton University to be addressed by a diminutive Chinese American woman. As she told the crowd about her recent experiment ...