If so, laws might change when the universe itself changes phase. In the early universe, as temperatures and densities shifted, forces split apart from a unified origin. What we call “laws” may be like ...

The force of gravity varies across the solar system, primarily influenced by a celestial body's mass, size, and density. The Sun has the strongest gravity at the centre, while planets like Jupiter ...

Astronomers have, for the first time, recorded the moment a star’s explosion broke through its surface. The nearby supernova, ...

A new study led by researchers from Oxford University, Southwest Research Institute and the Planetary Science Institute in ...

When you score a spectacular overhead kick to give your team the lead, you do not expect to be confined to a subplot in ...

US startup Zap Energy has brought fusion energy closer to reality by generating 1.6 GPa plasma pressures inside its FuZE-3 ...

NASA’s Cassini mission has revealed surprising heat flow at Enceladus’ north pole, showing the moon releases energy from both ...

Recent discoveries in cosmology have left scientists scratching their heads, as they challenge our fundamental understanding ...

We’d had car engines with every cylinder combination from two to twelve, and a few more besides, but not seven - here's why ...

An academic has used ten of Iris Murdoch’s novels and some newly discovered poems to illuminate scientific concepts.

The Danish author Solvej Balle’s experimental opus reframes the tedium of contemporary life as a source of unexpected wonders ...

Insects that tuck away their wings using origami creases have inspired foldable structures for drones and solar panels that ...