By establishing a larger principle for how things shatter, certain energy-intensive tasks could gain an advantage.

Scientists have taken a major step toward solving a long-standing mystery in particle physics, by finding no sign of the ...

Columbia professors contributed to new research that seeks to understand an anomaly that has puzzled particle physics for ...

Dr. Carlos Calle, an Electrostatics and Surface Physics Laboratory lead scientist at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, is enjoying the growing success of his book, “Superstrings and Other Things, A Guide ...

New results from the MicroBooNE experiment at Fermilab found no evidence of a hypothetical fourth flavor of neutrino ...

(CNN) — Scientists are trying to solve a decade-long mystery by determining the identity of anomalous signals detected from below ice in Antarctica. The strange radio waves emerged during a search for ...

Comic book superheroes use and abuse physics for their supernatural powers. But how many can actually explain the physics behind gravitation or electromagnetism? In The Dialogues, the new graphic ...

Scientists recently analyzed Vincent van Gogh’s Starry Night to see how well its famous swirls matched up with known atmospheric physics. After analysis, they found that not only did the shapes match ...

The American Institute of Physics has awarded its 2002 Andrew Gemant Award for communicating physics to Michael Riordan, adjunct professor of physics at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

In a little-known chapter of university history, the Manhattan Project scientist taught for several years in the Department of Physics, and his legacy appears in the fabric of the department Al ...