Physics

When, Exactly, Will Nuclear Fusion Become A Feasible Source Of Power?

The Moon Might be Older Than We Previously Thought

The Webb Telescope Found A Planet Orbiting A Star 35 Light Years Away — Its Data Is Just Plain Odd

Aurora Alert! These 9 Northern States Could See the Aurora Borealis Tonight

The Most Powerful Telescopes Suggest the Cosmos Is Surprisingly Simple

This Potentially Rogue Planet Might Have Rings That Rotate Backwards — And That’s Not the Weird Part

Scientists Need To Figure This Out Before Nuclear Fusion Becomes A Reliable Energy Source

Rare “Black Hole Triple” Discovered! A Ghost Star Haunted Its Sibling Stars After It Perished

This Early Galaxy Grew Inside Out And Upends What We Know About Star Formation

How This Year’s Nobel Prize in Physics Led to the Development of ChatGPT

X-Rays Kept Repeatedly Flashing Near a Supermassive Blackhole — Now Astronomers Think They Know What It Is

A Retired Cold War Spy Plane Discovered Something Really Weird About Thunderstorms

20 Years Ago, Two Physicists Made A Groundbreaking Discovery That Changed Technology Forever

This Eerily Lopsided Planet Has Weather That Technically Shouldn’t Exist

Powerful X-Rays Could Save Earth From An Asteroid Collision, A Bizarre New Simulation Suggests

Physicists Just Observed An Extremely Rare Event That Could Shake Up the Foundation of Modern Physics

Artemis I Brings Home Really Good News For Future Astronauts

Astronomers Discovered the Biggest Pair of Black Hole Jets Ever, and It's the Stuff of Cosmic Horror

Last Year A 600-Foot Mega-Tsunami Hit Greenland — And Researchers Had No Idea It Happened

Look! Astrophysicists Spotted A Supermassive Black Hole Slowly Starving a Galaxy to Death

Look! Astronomers Have Never Seen A Pair Of Supermassive Black Holes So Close Together

The First Ever Movie Of A Distant Star's Surface Offers An Eery Glimpse Of Our Own Fiery Finish

M-Dwarf Planets Are Likely Habitable — But They Would Change Humans In This Weird Way

The Path To Better Internet Is With Flying Routers — Really

Physicists Are Closer Than Ever to Creating A Nuclear Clock That Could Change Physics Forever

Exclusive: Inside the Quest to Create the First-Ever Movie of A Black Hole

What is Actually Happening to Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier?’ — A New Study Offers An Entirely New Perspective

Satellites Discovered Something Bizarre in the 1960s — We Finally Know What It Is

Physicists Searching For Elusive Dark Matter Say They Know Where to Look Next

The Webb Telescope Just Identified 6 Giant Gaseous Planets That Are More Massive Than Jupiter

Just How Many More Calories Does Running Burn Compared To Walking?

Where Did Life Come From, Exactly? The Answer Is Out There

The Way Physicists Restart The Large Hadron Collider Every Year Is Next-Level

Star Trek's Science Advisor On How Starfleet Quietly Fixed Relativity

Climate Change is Triggering an Unexpected and Fundamental Planetary Change

Astronomers Stumbled Upon a Planet In the Act of Becoming a Hot Jupiter

There's a Black Hole Hidden in this Photo of a Digested Dwarf Galaxy

We Might Witness A Star Explode Soon — And It’s Not Betelgeuse

The Webb Telescope Found Strange, Sparkling Balls That Might Have Helped Light Up the Universe

June’s Summer Solstice Strawberry Moon Will Be Weirder Than Usual

Elusive Fast Radio Bursts In Space Probably Come From the Most Ordinary Galaxies

'The Acolyte' Got Fire In Space Ridiculously Wrong — In Real Life, It's So Much Weirder

This Hot, Inflated Alien World is Good News for Future Earth

The ESA’s Swarm Satellites Recorded “Something Peculiar” In The Northern Sky

New Data from JWST Reveals How Galaxies Grew In the Early Universe

This Solar Probe Just Helped To Trace The Origins Of Space Weather

The 'Star Trek: Discovery' Series Finale Features Ridiculously Weird But Real Physics

What Actually Happened To The ‘Doomsday Glacier?’ Here’s What Satellite Data Shows

Physicists Just Discovered Something Radical About the Sun’s Magnetic Field

A Radical New Experiment Used Synthetic Quartz To Capture Artificial Heat