His promising work at MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center brought him and the lab global recognition as well as the hope ...

Brian Cox once toured as a keyboardist in major rock and pop bands. Now he’s a particle physicist on a new world tour with a ...

Leading physicist Saul Perlmutter warns AI can create a false sense of confidence, urging skepticism and constant ...

Long considered a serious technical challenge, superradiance could actually help quantum devices go even further.

Artificial intelligence is now woven into search engines, office software, and the apps that quietly run daily life, but the ...

Fictional particle physicists Sheldon Cooper and Leonard Hofstadter worked on the problem in three episodes of the show’s fifth season, but were unable to solve it. “The general idea from our paper ...

World-renowned physicist Stephen Hawking passed away Wednesday. He was 76 World-renowned physicist Stephen Hawking passed away Wednesday. He was 76. The professor’s family released a statement in the ...

The Nobel-Prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs has died at age 94. He was celebrated for his work on the mass of subatomic particles. Today the University of Edinburgh announced the death of the Nobel ...

Peter Higgs stands in front of a photograph of the Large Hadron Collider at the Science Museum in London in 2013. The year before, researchers smashing protons together at the collidor had discovered ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Frank Close, a physics professor at Oxford University, about theoretical physicist Peter Higgs. Higgs died on Monday at the age of 94. Even if you're not into theoretical ...

WHAT happens after death has fascinated mankind since the dawn of time but little is still known about the afterlife. One physicist has spectacularly claimed death is not the end as our "energy" will ...