Warnings about artificial intelligence used to sound like science fiction. Now they are shaping conversations in the Vatican, ...

A physicist and materials engineer pioneering nanoscale optoelectronic devices and methods – which deliver faster internet ...

The Nobel-Prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs has died at age 94. He was celebrated for his work on the mass of subatomic particles. Today the University of Edinburgh announced the death of the Nobel ...

Oxford quantum physicist Nikita Gourianov tore into the quantum computing industry this week, comparing the “fanfare” around the tech to a financial bubble in a searing commentary piece for the ...

Superconducting materials conduct electricity with no resistance and can be used to make powerful magnets, among other things. UC Davis physicist Inna Vishik was recently awarded a $1.25 million grant ...

His research enabled the discovery that protons and neutrons are made of smaller particles, contributing to a fuller picture of the subatomic universe. By Katrina Miller Katrina Miller earned a Ph.D.

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You can stop looking for glitches in the Matrix—it’s finally been proven that our universe is not merely a simulation running on some powerful alien civilization’s supercomputer. An international team ...

Subatomic particles can be linked to each other even if separated by billions of light-years of space. But this strange and spooky phenomenon hadn’t been proven until Walnut Creek-based physicist John ...

As a founder of the Union of Concerned Scientists, he defended Soviet dissidents and advocated higher standards in government research. By Sam Roberts Kurt Gottfried, a theoretical physicist who ...