A research team at Duke University has developed a new AI framework that can uncover simple, understandable rules that govern ...

A new technique allows complex interactions in materials to be simulated using Monte Carlo simulations thousands of times ...

From a particle smasher encircling the moon to an “impossible” laser, five scientists reveal the experiments they would run ...

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There's nothing better than a plate of roasted and crispy Brussels sprouts, but this common cooking mistake can ruin even the ...

Understand the difference between centrifugal, Coriolis, and centripetal forces with a clear and simple explanation. This ...

The fundamental nature of living things challenges assumptions that physicists have held for centuries.

This new AI acts like a digital scientist, turning messy data into simple rules that explain how the world really works.

Knots are everywhere—from tangled headphones to DNA strands packed inside viruses—but how an isolated filament can knot ...

Universities should also focus on hiring more diverse teaching staff, who can serve as role models, using their experiences ...

Three thought experiments involving “demons” have haunted physics for centuries. What should we make of them today?

Two papers challenged the existence of theorized particles called sterile neutrinos that might account for mysteries like the cosmos’s dark matter.