Physics

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

In real life, laws are broken all the time. Besides your everyday criminals, there are scammers and fraudsters, politicians and

Picture Victorian London, but its skies are filled with airships. Steam-powered robots crowd the streets, mingling with people in top

The neutrino “fog” is beginning to materialize. Lightweight subatomic particles called neutrinos have begun elbowing their way into the data

Brief blasts of light might make some materials into fleeting superconductors. A new study strengthens the case for this controversial

Here’s a twist: Adding zigzags to walls could help cool an overheated building, even as global temperatures rise. Researchers devised

Any way you slice it, a paper cut is painful.  Magazines, letters and books harbor a devious potential for minor

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

The motion of whizzing electrons has been captured like never before. Researchers have developed a laser-based microscope that snaps images

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