This week marks the centenary of the French physicist Louis de Broglie's doctoral thesis, which later earned him a Nobel ...

Energy transition Dark matter may have been created after the Big Bang, something that could soon be tested by gravitational ...

Does light behave more like a particle, or like a wave? Today we know the surprising answer. Here's why it took so long to ...

A small team of astrophysicists at the University of California, Los Angeles, working with colleagues from the University of ...

Hurricane Helene sent gravity waves rippling through the atmosphere far above the southeastern United States, new NASA images ...

A research team led by Dominik Schneble, Ph.D., Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, has uncovered a novel ...

Distortions in pulsar signals reveal flaws in galactic models, pointing to new opportunities for understanding the universe ...

Nov. 27, 2024 — A team of physics educators is focusing on a new approach to teaching quantum physics in schools. Traditional classroom teaching has tended to focus on presenting the history of ...

Nov. 27, 2024 — Using 'DNA origami' scientists have built innovative nanostructures that pave the way for advanced robotics that can deliver targeted drugs -- plus they made a tiny map of ...

A sound wave is a vibration that travels through a solid, liquid or gas such as the air or water. A loud sound has a large amplitude, a high pitched sound has a high frequency. Musicians and ...

More generally, studying particles from outer space often demands audacious proposals, especially ones that make use of the ...

For the first time, scientists have confirmed a 50-year-old theory about wave amplification using electromagnetic waves.