When checking that solutions to certain problems are correct, it turns out, you can’t get around the inherent complexity of ...

Researchers receive UK recognition after developing self-calibrating imaging technology that improves precision in healthcare ...

Superconductivity is one of the most exciting mysteries in modern physics. It allows electricity to flow through a material ...

The discovery could improve our understanding of how black holes lose energy and may help solve long-standing mysteries such ...

Previously, physicists thought the Hawking radiation seen in black hole analogs emerged through a complex cascade of optical interactions. Instead, the new results point to a single, direct process ...

Werner Heisenberg's famous uncertainty principle describes one of the most intriguing features of quantum physics: certain pairs of physical quantities describing a particle, such as position and ...

The NSF-DOE Vera C Rubin Observatory’s Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) digital camera will allow our researchers to better understand our cosmic origins. A massive international collaboration, ...

The question of how gravity interacts with the quantum world has long perplexed physicists, but a non-quantum theory of space ...

Hawking radiation is a form of radiation emitted by black holes, as theoretically predicted by Stephen Hawking. It suggests ...

High-Luminosity LHC upgrade work has begun at CERN after the Large Hadron Collider logged its final collision on June 27, 2026, entering a four-year, $1.5 billion Long Shutdown 3 program to replace 1.

Fourteen members of the University of Chicago faculty have received distinguished service professorships or named professorships.

Quantum entanglement has long been understood as something that happens at the smallest possible scales, between individual atoms, photons and electrons carefully isolated from the messiness of the ...