As the name suggests, particle accelerators involve accelerating subatomic particles to incredibly high speeds and smashing ...

Discover the groundbreaking work of John Clarke, Michel Devoret, and John Martinis in the field of quantum physics. Learn how they built real-world circuits that behave like quantum beings and ...

Facilities that make particles called B mesons may seem obscure, but they could help explain why there is more matter than ...

Deep beneath South Dakota, scientists are closing in on one of the greatest mysteries in the universe — the true nature of dark matter. Using the world’s most sensitive detector, the LUX-ZEPLIN experi ...

The race is on to harness the near-infinite power of nuclear fusion—by building a star on Earth. And scientists are closer ...

UB anthropologist Phillips Stevens discusses how belief in the supernatural is a survival strategy in the latest Driven to ...

Anthropologist joins Driven to Discover podcast to discuss how belief in the supernatural is a survival strategy.

Three physicists, including a pair of University of California, Santa Barbara professors, have been awarded the 2025 Nobel ...

Some things in cosmology may simply be unknowable. Why is there something rather than nothing? What lies outside the universe? What is inside a black hole? That last one has been niggling at ...

At last Thursday’s meeting of the West Point Rotary Club, Edmund Glover talked about some memorable trips he’s taken to see some amazing engineering work both in and outside the United States. He was ...

We previously covered such “gravity telescopes” with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and the Kamioka Gravitational Wave Detector (KAGRA). These early 2 nd generation of ...