Downey High School will host its Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at 11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, in the Downey High Theater, honoring six alumni whose achievements span space diplomacy and ...

During the war, Ukrainian scientists created crystals for CERN in the basement of a Kharkiv institute. This is the first ...

The origins of extremely high-energy particles that fill the universe—such as protons, electrons, and neutrinos—remain one of ...

Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for research on the strange behavior of subatomic particles called quantum tunneling that enabled the ultra-sensitive measurements achieved by ...

Physics and Python stuff. Most of the videos here are either adapted from class lectures or solving physics problems. I really like to use numerical calculations without all the fancy programming ...

Applied physics is the study of physics for a practical purpose, as opposed to physics motived solely for an improved fundamental understanding. This includes technological advances such as the ...

The Martin A. Fisher School of Physics enjoys an international reputation for excellence in research, and is one of the highest-ranked of its size in the country. The department offers rigorous ...

STAR at RHIC The experiment at Brookhaven National Laboratory has revealed hints of a critical point in the phase transition of nuclear matter. (Courtesy: BNL) In a major advance for nuclear physics, ...

Cool and creative Building a superradiant neutrino laser would be a significant challenge. (Courtesy: iStock/Vitacops) Radioactive atoms in a Bose–Einstein condensate (BEC) could form a “superradiant ...