"Dark photon" theory says light's interference patterns may emerge from quantum particles, not waves, upending centuries of ...

A new theory of "dark photons" attempted to explain a centuries-old experiment in a new way this year, in an effort to change ...

"Dark photon" theory says light's interference patterns may emerge from quantum particles, not waves, upending centuries of ...

Conduction is the direct flow of heat from your warm body into your colder surroundings. In winter, all that heat escaping ...

From frozen bonfires to quantum physics, why light still matters to our hopes, our science and our long Alaska winters.

While the concept of time travel has long captured public imagination, modern physics actually approaches time in a much more ...

More than 200 years ago, Count Rumford showed that heat isn’t a mysterious substance but something you can generate endlessly ...

A new discovery shows that messy, stray light can be used to clean up quantum systems instead of disrupting them. University ...

Right at the brink of a black hole, gravity twists space and time so violently that ordinary physics starts to fall apart.

Indian astronomers discover 'Alaknanda', an ancient spiral galaxy, using the James Webb Space Telescope, challenging current ...

Searches for dark matter particles have come up empty so far, driving theorists to get more creative with their ideas.