A survey of Scientific American’s century of quantum coverage helps explain the enduring popularity of strange physics ...

First-year physics students at Cornell now discover answers instead of confirming known ones, thanks to a research-based lab ...

A century ago, science went quantum. To celebrate, physicists are throwing a global, year-long party. In 1925, quantum mechanics, the scientific theory that describes the unintuitive rules of physics ...

Scientists have uncovered how close we can get to perfect optical precision using AI, despite the physical limitations imposed by light itself. By combining physics theory with neural networks trained ...

Solving major regional and global environmental problems is a key part of sociopolitics and so environmental physics has a special role to play in the public arena. It gives students the chance to ...

This persnickety number determines the strength of magnetic fields. It figures in everything from motors and generators to audio speakers. Oh, and without it we’d live in eternal darkness.

Graphene is stronger than steel and a better conductor that copper, making the two-dimensional material of particular ...

America is awesome at science. For as long as most of us have been alive, United States scientists have published more ...

Carnegie Mellon University has long been at the forefront of robotics and autonomy. Now, as artificial intelligence ...