The science of memories has been pursued and studied since the days of ancient Greece and Aristotle. Today, research conducted by Dima Bolmatov, assistant professor in the Department of Physics & ...

The team successfully built the largest, highest-resolution 3D map of the cosmos ever constructed. The completed map charts ...

The aim of Alpha is to produce more energy than it uses to operate, and the lessons learned are helping to design an even ...

Nobel Laureate Donna Strickland calls her work a ‘laser hammer’, a breakthrough that delivers energy in powerful bursts. In ...

Physicists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are now testing quantum simulations of these so-called strong-field QED (SFQED) processes, recently translating several processes into the ...

A tiny silica bead, just 100 nanometers across, sits suspended in a vacuum and vibrates under the grip of laser light. Those ...

Buried within the Antarctic ice are more than 5,000 light sensors that work together to detect some of the highest energy ...

Imagine a power plant that runs at peak efficiency even when no one knows what fuel is being fed into it. That is, roughly, ...

The Silicon Valley-funded science awards revealed recipients in fundamental physics, life sciences and mathematics categories.

Western Michigan University undergraduates worked alongside faculty to simulate intense space radiation on cables for the ...

THE transition from experimental physics to practical computation reached a milestone this week as IBM unveiled the ...

A black hole roughly 7,000 light-years from Earth is firing a jet of superheated plasma at close to half the speed of light, ...