For more than a century, physicists have suspected that the familiar three dimensions of space and one of time might be only ...

Physicists using near-absolute-zero detectors have reached unprecedented sensitivity in the hunt for light dark matter. A ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Eastern North Carolina science teacher Covey Denton is back on ENC At Three with two new ...

A Star Trek–inspired idea by Miguel Alcubierre kicked off decades of theory and experiments as scientists pursue plausible ...

In Millikan's experiment, an oil drop became a microscopic messenger, revealing the quantized nature of electric charge, a cornerstone of modern physics. This ingenious experiment, conducted by Robert ...

In 1999, Belgian physicist Chris Van Den Broeck implemented a minor alteration to Alcubierre’s concept by shrinking the ...

Dark matter, the invisible glue that outweighs normal matter in the cosmos, is starting to look less like a passive backdrop ...

Physicists have demonstrated with unprecedented accuracy that the speed of light remains constant. In 1887, a landmark physics experiment was carried out by American researchers Michelson and Morley.

The effect, first predicted over 60 years ago and regarding objects traveling near the speed of light, has been lent support ...

The tidal forces produced by a tiny black hole would have an interesting effect on human bodies.

When scientists first sent microscopic worms into orbit in 2018, they hoped to answer a question that has shaped every ...