As a physics major, I didn’t have much experience with electronics,” said Spinola Castro. “However, over the course of the summer I realized how much I really liked building these things and ...

“If you build a map at a wavelength that water absorbs, you’ll see the water deck in the atmosphere, whereas a wavelength ...

October brings with it an annual flood of big game releases but a relative desert when it comes to gaming showcases. The Fall 2025 ID@Xbox livestream did its best to fill that void, teasing updates ...

Did you know it rains on the Sun? Not water, of course. It's solar rain, which occurs in the Sun's corona, the outermost ...

Scientists use light to change matter’s magnetic nature at room temperature, revealing quantum effects once thought impossible.

Geoengineering startup Stardust Solutions says it has raised $60 million to lay the groundwork for tech that could be used to ...

Matthew Rohr, who is preparing for his freshman year at the University of Virginia, was inspired by a physics teacher during his junior year at Atlee High School. And that sparked involvement in a ...

Scientists have discovered that under the right conditions, a gummy bear-like ball can roll down a vertical wall all by itself—upending a core assumption in physics. Reading time: Reading time 2 ...

Even if you’ve never set foot inside a physics classroom, you probably have a pretty solid grasp of the laws governing how objects move and behave. Throw a basketball against a wall and it bounces off ...

In their efforts to probe more deeply into the mysterious subatomic world and its host of recently discovered particles, scientists are rapidly refining and adding to the spectacular tools of ...

Researchers have just described the existence of the paradoxical Mpemba effect within quantum systems. Initially investigating out of pure curiosity, the discovery has bridged the gap between ...

As much as people enjoy the warm summer months, high temperatures can be hard on the human body. “As mammals, we live close to the thermal edge of life and death,” says Craig Heller, a physiologist ...