Anomalous” heat flow, which at first appears to violate the second law of thermodynamics, gives physicists a way to detect ...

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Laser written high entropy oxide electrodes with tree like nanoarrays integrate structure and chemistry to achieve efficient ...

An exceptionally loud collision between two black holes has been detected by the LIGO gravitational wave observatory, ...

A 10-year study of 62 million Americans shows cat owners donate more often and to more causes than dog owners, offering new insights for charities.

Back in 1971, the late physicist Stephen Hawking made an intriguing prediction: The total surface area of a black hole cannot ...

Ten years ago, astronomers made history when they first detected ripples in spacetime, called gravitational waves, from the ...

This article explores how our understanding of the universe has evolved—from the scale of everyday experience down to the ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA collaboration detected the loudest gravitational wave ever observed, confirming Stephen Hawking’s area theorem on black holes. The event, GW250114, ...

Max Planck really kicked off a whole new way of thinking about the universe. Before him, physics was pretty much all about ...

In January I wrote a piece titled “ 5 Physics Equations Everyone Should Know .” Lots of you weighed in with your own ...