CERN isn’t flashy—it’s disciplined, methodical, and precise. Beneath quiet countryside, scientists run the most complex machine humanity has ever built. This episode explores what actually happens ...

The mystery of dark matter—unseen, pervasive, and essential in standard cosmology—has loomed over physics for decades. In new research, I explore a different possibility: Rather than postulating new ...

Exploring the evolving identity of the American West. Produced by Wyoming Public Media and PRX, The Modern West takes you on a sound-rich journey into some of America's most iconic landscapes. Guided ...

FOR many years Prof. Crew has been lecturing to students of Northwestern University (in Evanston, a suburb of Chicago) on the history of science. He has now put his lecture notes into book form, so ...

THE author of the latest discussion of the foundations of physics, Prof. P. W. Bridgman, of Harvard University, is a highly distinguished experimenter in a branch of physics with a peculiarly ...

What is quantum physics? Put simply, it’s the physics that explains how everything works: the best description we have of the nature of the particles that make up matter and the forces with which they ...