Quantum particles have a social life, of a sort. They interact and form relationships with each other, and one of the most ...

New results from the MicroBooNE experiment rule out the existence of a sterile neutrino, reshaping how scientists think about ...

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"Dark photon" theory says light's interference patterns may emerge from quantum particles, not waves, upending centuries of ...

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Mary and Fred Blakley admitted to scamming clients out of millions over prescriptions and procedures that did nothing to heal ...

With the help of the VFX experts at Wēta FX, the filmmaker turned his focus to the physics of fire for 'Avatar 3' — and ...

Winter jackets keep you warm by managing heat through the three classical modes of heat transfer – conduction, convection and radiation – all while remaining breathable so sweat can escape. The ...

The California Institute of Technology has received a $50 million commitment from Caltech trustees Lynn Booth and Kent Kresa for its highly regarded aerospace department.

In the past year, two separate experiments in two different materials captured the same confounding scenario: the coexistence ...

She went by Dr. Mary, and her promise was a tantalizing medical breakthrough. At clinics operated in Arizona and several ...

A research team at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) is the first ever to observe a beta-delayed neutron emission ...