Astronomers say 3I/ATLAS is so unusual that it is forcing a rethink of probability distributions used to model interstellar ...

Even the best telescopes can’t see exoplanets. It’s all about watching for jiggly stars, blue shifts, and transits.

It’s possible to defy gravity using sound waves, magnets or electricity, but today’s methods can’t hoist heavy items high in ...

In this video, we’re solving the physics problem of finding the equilibrium of a penguin on a plank! 🐧⚖️ We’ll walk through how to calculate the forces acting on the plank and the penguin, and ...

Three thought experiments involving “demons” have haunted physics for centuries. What should we make of them today?

While the 21st century has been bumpy, it has also ushered in monumental scientific and technological breakthroughs that have ...

Hot Jupiters were once cosmic oddities, but unraveling how they moved so close to their stars has remained a stubborn mystery ...

The idea that Mars could affect Earth’s climate sounds dramatic, since climate change is usually linked to cars, factories, ...

At the end of the year, the vice president of academic affairs and dean and chief academic officer at the West Virginia ...

He pioneered the Right to Die movement but thought it didn’t go far enough. By Katie Engelhart The book was slim and to the ...

Conditions can get rough in the micro- and nanoworld. For example, to ensure that nutrients can still be optimally ...

The PSI (pounds per square inch) number on the tire sidewall only shows the maximum pressure the tire can handle, not the ...