The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. A new measurement of the strong nuclear force, which binds protons and neutrons together, confirms previous hints of an uncomfortable ...

With the help of a new experiment, researchers at Linköping University, among others, have succeeded in confirming a 10-year-old theoretical study that connects one of the most fundamental aspects of ...

(Tony Melov/Canva) Quantum mechanics is so odd that even the visionary genius who described the secrets of the Universe ...

After months of experiments hunting for a mirror universe with 25 billion ultracold neutrons, scientists have finally revealed the results.

Astrophysicists at the University of Colorado's JILA, National Institute of Science and Technology, have conducted an experiment to produce benzene the way theories have predicted it is produced in ...

A trio of psychologists at George Mason University in the U.S. has found evidence that contradicts the theory of the universal internal clock. In their study, published in the journal Nature Human ...

Saturn’s moon Titan stands apart as the only world beyond Earth with a dense, nitrogen-rich atmosphere and a dynamic cycle of ...

The Matter of Everything tells the history of physics through experiments. Any book about the history of science for a general audience will, of necessity, be something of a distortion. The question ...