Zero-point energy sits at a strange crossroads between hard physics and science fiction, promising limitless power from the ...

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For more than a century, the double-slit experiment has been the sharpest test of what reality is made of, and of whether ...

We’ve had quantum science on our minds all year long, courtesy of 2025 being UNESCO’s International Year of Quantum Science ...

In a Columbia University laboratory in New York, physicist Sebastian Will and his team have reached one of ultracold physics’ ...

Faraday started his scientific journey as a chemist, quickly earning recognition for his exceptional technical abilities. He ...

Researchers at the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics have designed a rhodium catalyst whose microenvironment is tuned by both sulfur and phosphine ligands, based on an industrial single-site ...

Electricity is not a policy construct. It is physics – and the physics have not changed since Michael Faraday and the steam ...

Science has never been the pristine, market-free ideal many imagine. It has always lived – sometimes uneasily – within a ...

Discovering a machine that could somehow produce thrust without releasing propellant would be a game-changer for human space travel. There’s just one problem—such a device would defy the laws of ...

See you in 2026. In case you missed it, my colleague Richard Cockett named the best war films of all time. Let us know what ...