Though the principle is not violated, a new way of fudging its restrictions could lead to improvements in ultra-precise ...

A theoretical study suggests that gravity could have quantum effects without itself being a quantum theory. Other researchers ...

A supersolid is a paradoxical state of matter—it is rigid like a crystal but flows without friction like a superfluid. This ...

Einstein was a great thinker who made plenty of mistakes—errors that sometimes led to more meaningful discoveries in physics, ...

Around the world, research is advancing to efficiently confine fusion plasma and harness its immense energy for power ...

Nature surveyed scientists about their favourite cinematic moments to celebrate the International Year of Quantum Science and ...

The Chinese particle physicist Chen-Ning Yang died on 18 October at the age of 103. Yang shared half of the 1957 Nobel Prize ...

The Martin A. Fisher School of Physics enjoys an international reputation for excellence in research, and is one of the highest-ranked of its size in the country. The department offers rigorous ...