With the advent of commercial spaceflight, an increasing number of people may be heading into space in the coming years. Some ...

Why is the universe expanding at an ever-increasing rate? This is one of the most exciting yet unresolved questions in modern ...

Scientists imaged the heart of the OJ 287 galaxy, uncovering a curved plasma jet around what appears to be two merging ...

Researchers have built a small but powerful detector to find gravitational waves in a hidden frequency range. The discovery ...

Nobel Prize in Physics is a tribute to the scientists who first discovered quantum behaviors in a macroscopic electrical ...

According to Alfred Nobel's will, the Nobel Prize in Physics was to go to "the person who shall have made the most important discovery or invention within the field of physics." The prize has been ...

Astronomy is, in essence, an exercise in inference. We cannot touch the stars, nor scoop up galaxies in a lab. Instead, we ...

Watching the night sky can feel peaceful and predictable. Yet, sometimes space throws in a reminder that Earth is never truly alone. A house-sized asteroid named 2025 TC is now on course for a close ...

Will challenges to drinking from this heavy mug. Who can do it? Elon Musk and Prince Andrew named in new Epstein files One Punch Man Routine for 30 Days Nearly Broke Me Democrats sink to record-low ...

In January I wrote a piece titled “5 Physics Equations Everyone Should Know.” Lots of you weighed in with your own nominations, and there were plenty of good suggestions. So I’ve decided to do a ...

A team just found a supermassive black hole in the quasar RACS J0320-35 that's growing 2.4 times faster than what physics says should be possible. This wild discovery—made in a galaxy from about 12.8 ...

A photograph of US President Donald Trump with the 2025 US Physics Olympiad team sparked a debate on immigration and meritocracy. The image was shared by Trump's assistant Michael Kratsios on X. It ...