Neutron stars are ultra-dense star remnants made up primarily of nucleons (i.e., protons and neutrons). Over the course of ...

Two papers challenged the existence of theorized particles called sterile neutrinos that might account for mysteries like the ...

A collaborative research team from the Institute of Solid State Physics, the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the ...

Physicists have finally secured direct evidence that quantum spin ice, a long-hypothesized and highly unusual state of matter ...

Astronomers located hyperactive fast radio bursts to a faint dwarf galaxy orbiting a larger companion 2 billion light-years ...

Sebastian Mizera just joined the physics department as an assistant professor, researching quantum field theory.

Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr had an ongoing rivalry about the true nature of quantum mechanics, and came up with a thought ...

"Precision in these measurements is critical, as even subtle discrepancies could signal deviations from the model — ...

A small star named M82 X-2 breaks physical barriers, as NASA's NuSTAR confirms it shines 10 million times brighter than the ...

Elon Musk shared a personal detail about his family. His partner, Shivon Zilis, has Indian roots. Their son's middle name, ...

The KATRIN (Karlsruhe Tritium Neutrino) experiment has provided fresh insights into sterile neutrinos. Neutrinos ...