Australian filmmaker Josef Gatti's 'Phenomena' is a gorgeous close-up study of the natural forces shaping and driving the ...

Neutrinos are extremely lightweight and electrically neutral particles that rarely interact with ordinary matter. Due to ...

What governs the speed at which raindrops fall, sediment settles in river estuaries, and matter is ejected during a supernova? These questions circle around one, deceitfully simple factor: the rate at ...

President Donald Trump directed the Pentagon and other federal agencies to begin releasing government files related to UFOs ...

Certain locations around the world appear to defy basic physical principles. At some of these sites, cars seem to roll uphill ...

Superconductors are among the most puzzling materials in physics. They conduct electricity with zero resistance, but only ...

Physicists have recreated the Nobel Prize–winning quantum Hall effect using light, revealing that photons can follow the same ...

Researchers created a technique to reduce uncertainty in cosmic birefringence measurements, resolving a key phase ambiguity and improving future studies of fundamental physics.

Something strange is happening on the ISS, and astronauts are reporting events that defy explanation. Lights flicker in ways that shouldn’t be possible, systems glitch without reason, and vibrations ...

Our understanding of time as a one-directional flow of moments is central to how we perceive the world. It may also be ...

Researchers have uncovered the mechanical properties of the nanoscale "thorns" that develop inside lithium-ion batteries, which can cause them to short circuit and die – or worse, such as ...