Quantum communication saw major progress, including longer-distance demonstrations and systems that operate closer to ...

Joe Rogan sparked online debate by questioning if the death of MIT physicist Nuno Loureiro, who studied Earth's magnetic ...

Scientists may have finally unlocked the unusual role quasiparticles known as "anyons" play in a pair of quantum experiments ...

Portuguese official reveals suspected shooter allegedly fixated on MIT scientist as symbol of success he never achieved in ...

Superconductivity and magnetism have long been treated as rivals in condensed matter physics, one thriving on perfect ...

The Linac Coherent Light Source in California has been firing record-breaking X-ray pulses for years, but now it’s due for a ...

The man suspected of carrying out the Brown University shooting and the murder of an MIT professor, 48-year-old Claudio Neves Valente, shot himself in the head at police closed in.

A new theory of "dark photons" attempted to explain a centuries-old experiment in a new way this year, in an effort to change ...

A shiny gray crystal called platinum-bismuth-two hides an electronic world unlike anything scientists have seen before.

The Artemis II mission, which could launch as early as February, is expected to send four astronauts on a trip to the moon, ...

Brian Cox once toured as a keyboardist in major rock and pop bands. Now he’s a particle physicist on a new world tour with a ...

Quantum spin liquids are exotic states of matter in which spins (i.e., the intrinsic angular momentum of electrons) do not settle into an ordered pattern and continue to fluctuate, even at extremely ...