Real particles are lumps of energy that can be "seen" or detected by appropriate instruments; this feature is what makes them ...

In 1964, physicist John Bell formulated what became known as Bell's Theorem, showing that if quantum mechanics is correct, such correlations cannot be explained by any hidden loca ...

Virtual particles may not be real, but they help physicists track how forces move, and allow for incredibly precise measurements in particle physics.

Below the waves of the Mediterranean, Europe's KM3NeT neutrino telescope is on a cosmic hunt. Towering strings of sensors ...

Researchers suggest that dark matter might subtly color light red or blue as it passes through, revealing traces of its ...

According to the model, dark matter may have started as particles that were hot, light, massless, and fast. As the universe ...

Developed by researchers at MIT, the method uses the atom’s own electrons as “messengers” within a molecule to help probe ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to a trio of scientists – a Briton, a Frenchman and an American – for their ...

DC is celebrating the one-year anniversary of the hugely successful Absolute Universe imprint with the release of Absolute Evil #1. This one-shot special offers critical new insight into the history ...

P hilip Pullman’s young-adult fantasy classic The Golden Compass was published in 1995, two years before Harry Potter and the ...

The work by John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis took the seeming contradictions of the subatomic world - where light can be both a wave and a particle, switches can be on and off at ...