For centuries, gravity has been the cornerstone of physics—but what if it’s not the universe’s true force? The Electric Universe theory claims that invisible cosmic currents shape stars, planets, and ...
Something seems to be missing from the universe, and the favored model of physics calls it “dark matter” – but despite a century of searching, it remains a no-show. A new paper proposes an alternative ...
Appalachian State University's College of Arts and Sciences and Department of Physics and Astronomy will host world-renowned ...
This is an exciting time for the physics community. The Nobel Prize in Physics was announced last week. A Berkeley professor, along with two other scientists, his postdoc and a ...
Of the four fundamental forces of physics, gravity is the one we’re most familiar with in everyday life, but it’s also the only one that can’t currently be explained by quantum physics. Now scientists ...
What if gravity repelled instead of attracted? This video explores how repulsive gravity could have shaped the history of the ...
On Tuesday 7 October the winner(s) of the 2025 Nobel Prize for Physics will be announced. The process of choosing the winners is highly secretive, so looking for hints about who will be this year’s ...
Jon Chase brings alive a series of fun and engaging demonstrations introducing the subject of space science. These short films are from the BBC series, Space Science Bites. Suitable for teaching GCSE ...
Islay Ross, who grew up on a small island off the coast of Washington state, learned how to express her feelings with paint, fabric, and collage long before visiting the Yale University Art Gallery as ...
You know the Slinky, but have you ever wondered how it walks down stairs, or why it appears to hang in midair when dropped? Scientists have peered into these phenomena for decades, but now a Princeton ...