Thinking at cosmic and subatomic scales requires plenty of math—or some visual metaphors.

Can "snow" fall in the ocean and influence the climate of the entire planet? It turns out that it can. Research conducted by ...

If you could take an apple and break it into smaller and smaller parts, you would find molecules, then atoms, followed by ...

The largest-ever survey of physicists from around the world—released today—shows a distinct lack of consensus across many of ...

Physicists may have just cracked open a hidden side of the quantum world. For decades, every known particle was thought to ...

He applies the logic he has used all his life in physics, such as cumulative probability, repeated risk, and system behavior, ...

Inspired by gas and liquid flow in earth science, researchers brewed an equation to calculate the speed of water percolation through ground coffee.

In a major breakthrough, scientists have experimentally confirmed a universal growth law in two dimensions using a quantum ...

In her second pop-science book, theoretical cosmologist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein returns to her celestial and cultural roots.

The 2026 Chinese Academy of Sciences Public Science Day kicked off on May 16. As one of the core venues of the open day, the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) not only showcased China’s ...