Once mentor to Oppenheimer, Born, who fled Nazi Germany, came to India on CV Raman's invitation. The bungalow he lived in ...

The theory of special relativity is rife with counterintuitive and surprising effects, the most famous of which are length ...

The late theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking predicted our planet's demise by 2600. Does NASA agree with him?

Typically, molecules considered for quantum applications aren’t as big as Buckminsterfullerene. “The overwhelming majority of ...

Hawking, who was one of the world’s most famous theoretical physicists before he died in 2018. Thorne began his lecture by speaking on his over half-a-century of friendship with Hawking.

Frank Wilzcek, physicist and nobel laureate, visited Purdue as the next presidential lecturer. His lecture included talks of ...

It is often thought that it can be difficult for something that was initially seen as something far away to actually become ...

A team led by Benjamin Koch and Felix Hummel of TU Wien’s Institute of Theoretical Physics is now suggesting that the discrepancy could be caused by nuclear decay producing free neutrons in a mix of ...

The next head of Europe's CERN physics laboratory said Thursday that he favoured moving forward with plans for a giant ...

John Hopfield, one of this year’s winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics, is a true polymath. His career started with probing ...

Rohini Godbole, a pioneering theoretical physicist in collider physics, inspired generations of researchers worldwide with ...

Curt Jaimungal has a piece out, an interview with Lenny Susskind, with the title The Crisis in String Theory is Worse Than You Think…. Some of what Susskind has to say is the same as in his recent ...