Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity is currently our best approximation of how the universe ticks. But there are holes.

The accelerating expansion of the universe is usually explained by an invisible force known as dark energy. But a new study ...

Although we take a lot of scientific knowledge for granted today, each of the basics – whether it be about light, gravity, mass or the shape of the Earth – had to be theorized and experimentally ...

The universe’s accelerating expansion has long puzzled physicists. For decades, dark energy, an unseen force thought to make ...

Legend has it that Isaac Newton had the moment of inspiration that would lead to his theory of gravity when, on a warm afternoon, he saw an apple fall from a tree and wondered why it should fall down ...

While it would be awesome for people to be able to live in space, a "weightless" environment poses some serious challenges. Humans function best on Earth’s surface, where they are affected by a ...

In a cavernous lab in eastern China, a metal giant is quietly rewriting the rules of gravity. The country has brought online ...

It is not at Slovakia’s highest point, Gerlachovský peak; experts confirmed their calculations during an expedition.