Driving a spacecraft around a planet isn’t anything like driving on a planet. A physicist explains orbital navigation.

A new computational method now makes it possible to calculate the forces between large molecules with unprecedented accuracy.

McKinley Museum planetarium director Suzie Dills says her trip to the Galileo museum in Italy was educational, and a thrill.

By using something called a quantum grid, scientists have found a clever way to simultaneously measure momentum and position ...

A tiny worm that leaps high into the air—up to 25 times its body length—to attach to flying insects uses static electricity ...

In 2024, TU Wien presented the world's first nuclear clock. Now it has been demonstrated that the technology can also be used ...

Machine learning is expanding scientists’ catalogs of quakes and refining maps of underground faults. It also promises to ...

A new scientific theory on solar tide effects has dramatically improved the accuracy of calculating how much faster clocks ...

The Nobel Prize in Physics for 2025 honors scaled-up quantum physics—while sidestepping controversies swirling around quantum ...

Rescuers are searching for survivors after a quake killed dozens in the Philippines. In Indonesia, dozens of students are missing after their school collapsed during prayer service Monday. Donald ...

Manila, Philippines — At least 69 people were killed in a powerful earthquake that hit a central Philippine province Tuesday night. The magnitude-6.9 quake hit at about 10 p.m. and trapped an ...