Physicists propose that tangled cosmic “knots” formed after the Big Bang may explain why our universe is made of matter, not ...

A long-dismissed theory involving "cosmic knots" could help explain the origins of neutrino masses, dark matter, and other ...

University of Mississippi researchers supported a groundbreaking international study that has produced the most precise ...

Recent scientific discussions suggest that the fourth dimension might be concealed within our everyday perception of reality, ...

In October, the Circular Electron–Positron Collider (CEPC) study group completed its full suite of technical design reports, ...

In the quest to unravel the mysteries of the universe, physicists are revisiting a 150-year-old theory that could illuminate ...

MIT researchers have devised a new molecular technique that lets electrons probe inside atomic nuclei, replacing massive particle accelerators with a tabletop setup. By studying radium monofluoride, ...

From Oct. 6-8, the Nobel Foundation announced the recipients of the Nobel Prize in physics for advances in quantum mechanics, ...

Chen Ning Yang, a world-renowned and Nobel Prize-winning scientist who made revolutionary contributions to our understanding ...

Just as many of us are struck by the beauty of symmetrical patterns in nature and art, Chen-Ning Yang had a deep feeling for ...

Nobel laureate Chen Ning Yang, who spent decades advancing physics in both the U.S. and China, died in Beijing on Saturday at ...

How did the universe come into being? There are a multitude of theories on this subject. In a Physical Review Letters paper, ...