Latest
Meta’s new ‘system cards’ make Instagram’s AI algorithm a little less mysterious
Feb 24, 2022 3:00 PM
Featured in theoretical physics
Feb 25, 2022
Meet the mysterious particle that’s the dark horse in dark matter
The search for elusive axions reaches a critical mass.
Aug 10, 2016
‘Stranger Things,’ Parallel Universes, And The State Of String Theory
A conversation with theoretical physicist Brian Greene
Aug 10, 2016
Elon Musk Still Believes We’re Living In A Simulation, Others Aren’t So Sure
The Simulated Multiverse is a theory; we asked a theoretical physicist how real is it
Aug 09, 2016
Scientists Are Using Wormholes To Make Black Holes Less Weird
Warping space to fight infinities
Nov 13, 2015
Inside The Z Machine, Where Scientists Turned Hydrogen Into Metal
Tackling an 80-year-old theory
Aug 27, 2015
Stephen Hawking Aims To ‘Get Under The Hood’ Of A Black Hole Paradox
Holograms? Alternate universes? Here's what the famous physicist's announcement really means
May 28, 2014
How To Prove That Light Can Be Converted Into Matter
A decades-old hypothesis gets closer to solidity.
Aug 01, 2012
Nine Unsuspecting Scientists Win $27 Million in Suddenly Announced Largest-Ever Annual Physics Prize
A Russian physics student turned social media billionaire just made theoretical physics the most lucrative thing in science, heaping $3...
Apr 04, 2012
While the LHC Hunts Higgs, the Jefferson Accelerator Looks to Illuminate Mysterious ‘Dark Photons’
While the Large Hadron Collider prepares to fire up its proton beams and get back to particle smashing, another accelerator...
Jul 15, 2011
Some People Talk About Space-Time Invisibility Cloaks. At Cornell, They Built One
Demonstrating the world's first device that creates a hole in time
