Wormholes are often imagined as tunnels through space or time—shortcuts across the universe. But this image rests on a ...

Quantum mechanics and relativity are the two pillars of modern physics. However, for over a century, their treatment of space ...

Texas A&M students take food science from lab to label, creating market-ready sauces in a hands-on pilot plant.

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Thanks to Einstein’s relativity, time flows differently on Mars than on Earth. NIST scientists have now nailed down the difference, showing that Mars clocks tick slightly faster—and fluctuate over the ...

Humans respond to environments that change at many different speeds. A video game player, for example, reacts to on-screen ...

The Islamic Golden Age of Science is largely to thank for our scientific developments today. Around 750-1250 CE, the Islamic ...

R esearchers have been able to experimentally enter, for the first time, a new nuclear fusion regime, with plasma density ...

Have you ever fantasized about going back in time to relive a moment — or change it?Maybe you’re more interested in traveling ...

Our universe plays by certain rules, which originate from different branches of physics. But sometimes the rules seem ...

When the sun rises on May 18 in the small Norwegian fishing village of Sommarøy, located above the Arctic Circle, it doesn’t set again until July 26. Later in the year, it vanishes from November until ...

Astronomers have detected spacetime itself being dragged and twisted by a spinning black hole for the first time. The discovery, seen during a star’s violent destruction, confirms a prediction made ...