Virtual particles exploit the natural fuzziness of the subatomic world, where if these ephemeral particles live briefly enough, they can also briefly borrow their energy from empty space. The haziness ...

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

According to the laws of physics, matter and antimatter behave the same way and were formed in equal quantities in the Big ...

Electron-capture supernovae (ECSNe) are stellar explosions that occur in stars with initial masses around 8–10 times that of ...

The nature of dark matter remains one of the greatest mysteries in cosmology. Within the standard framework of ...

This is the last of three blog posts associated with this week’s episode of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, which addresses life in the universe. Read the first and second here. Someday, in the not too ...

A new method uses condenser microphones and neural networks to estimate droplet radius from resonant frequency.

A lime processing plant in a remote Giles County area where a worker died Monday will continue running for now — despite the pending closure of its nearby supply mine, a spokesman for the site’s ...