Nearly a century after astronomers first proposed dark matter to explain the strange motions of galaxies, scientists may finally be catching a glimpse of it. A University of Tokyo researcher analyzing ...

A new study claims to show evidence of gamma-ray emissions that closely resemble those expected from two weakly interacting ...

In a study published in Physical Review Letters, physicists have demonstrated that black holes satisfy the third law of ...

A doctoral student travels to Washington to explain the enigma of neutrinos, particles that are as strange as they are ...

Physics is the search for and application of rules that can help us understand and predict the world around us. Central to physics are ideas such as energy, mass, particles and waves. Physics attempts ...

Quantum physics is the study of matter and energy at its most fundamental level. A central tenet of quantum physics is that energy comes in indivisible packets called quanta. Quanta behave very ...

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