A simple science experiment shows how a balloon can be balanced in an unexpected way, demonstrating the principles of physics ...

Using the world’s most powerful X-ray laser, scientists have filmed atoms performing an eternal quantum dance that never ...

Three thought experiments involving “demons” have haunted physics for centuries. What should we make of them today?

From a particle smasher encircling the moon to an “impossible” laser, five scientists reveal the experiments they would run ...

Let’s start with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s National Ignition Facility (NIF)—arguably the largest, most ...

Researchers at HZDR have partnered with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim, and the Institute of ...

Discover how to craft a simple electric motor using everyday household items in this detailed, step-by-step tutorial. Follow ...

New ion beam fabrication uses low cost materials to form vertical nanomagnets whose nanostrip geometry boosts sensitivity to ...

If you’ve ever watched a flapping insect or hummingbird hover in place – often while engaged in other activities such as ...

For three decades, a riddle has followed neutrinos, the near-weightless particles that stream through Earth by the trillions each second. They change identities as they fly, shifting among three known ...

Two papers challenged the existence of theorized particles called sterile neutrinos that might account for mysteries like the ...

A quiet shift is taking place in physics labs that could one day reshape how you send a message, store data, or protect ...