We frequently question whether we are alone in the universe. If not, what does intelligent life look like? And how would ...

As drones survey forests, robots navigate warehouses and sensors monitor city streets, more of the world’s decision-making is ...

Human bodies are not quite as dark as they look. A growing body of research suggests that living tissue constantly releases ...

Though lithium-ion batteries have been used in space for over two decades, the US and China are racing to assert their ...

"WIMPs are still the leading candidate for dark matter, but billions of dollars of experiments have been done, only getting ...

Step into the hidden science lab in your kitchen with five easy experiments that explain refraction, surface tension, ...

Key TakeawaysJohn Clarke, a former scientist at Berkeley Lab, shared the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering quantum tunneling in an electric ...

You can't see, feel, hear, taste or smell them, but tiny particles from space are constantly raining down on us.

At 4 a.m., while most of New Jersey slept, a Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) physicist sat at his computer ...

It sounds like something from the plot of Interstellar, but this plan to beam precious data back to Earth—before it’s lost ...

Libby Rosemeier, a former George Stevens Academy student in the Twinkie experiment class, and Roger Bennatti, the now-retired ...

A giant impact on the early Earth could have brought the building blocks of RNA to our planet, which new research suggests ...