The researcher, whose contribution to science was described as ‘close to Einstein’, specialised in the study of subatomic ...

What if gravity repelled instead of attracted? This video explores how repulsive gravity could have shaped the history of the ...

We previously covered such “gravity telescopes” with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and the Kamioka Gravitational Wave Detector (KAGRA). These early 2 nd generation of ...

To answer Robertson: The Higgs field doesn’t appear to have more valleys to explore, according to our current understanding.

For the first time, physicists have simulated what objects moving near the speed of light would look like — an optical ...

A historic violin once owned by Albert Einstein has resurfaced and sold for over $1 million, revealing a fascinating piece of ...

Planets that orbit white dwarf stars should be too hot to host alien life, theories suggest. But a new study accounting for ...

Three scientists who unravelled some of the deep mysteries of black holes, the awe-inspiring pockets of the universe where space and time cease to exist, have won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics.

Roger Penrose, who won the 2020 Nobel Prize for Physics, said on Tuesday that the biggest outstanding riddle about black holes was the question of what went on in the very centre of them - the ...

Gravitational waves are energy-carrying waves produced by the acceleration or disturbance of massive objects. These waves, ...

Astronomers studying the supermassive black hole M87*, a behemoth six and a half billion times the mass of the Sun, have uncovered a new way these cosmic monsters unleash their power.

Einstein’s theory of relativity reshaped our understanding of time space and gravity But deep inside its equations lies a mystery the one Einstein never predicted a hole that could change how physics ...