Physics

Mayonnaise’s texture inspires love and loathing. Either way, it’s perfect for physics experiments.  The classic condiment is useful for understanding […]

At age 12, Tracy Slatyer felt sorry for a book. She read a newspaper article about how lots of people

Bhavin Shastri still gets excited when he sees a laser pointer, and he’s been fascinated by them since he was

Either way you look at it, paper cutting is painful. Magazines, papers and books harbor a devious potential for small

Extreme Climate Survey Scientific news is collecting readers’ questions about how to navigate our planet’s changing climate. What do you

The motion of moving electrons is captured like never before. Researchers have developed a laser-based microscope that produces images at

Scientific watchmakers have created a prototype of a nuclear clock, hinting at future possibilities for using atomic nuclei to make

For the first time, a quantum computer has improved its results by continuously correcting its own miscalculations with a technique

Quantum entanglement has made its way to the top. Scientists have measured the strange quantum phenomenon of entanglement in top

Electric vehicles promise to help us move away from fossil fuels, but they present a new problem: how to get