In a quiet corner of a physics building in Australia, a glass funnel filled with a tar-like substance has been dripping so ...

A virtual laboratory under development at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro aims to let students experiment with physics concepts without physically being in a lab. Computer simulations ...

Learning from an anomaly during the first BOLT-1A flight, the successful BOLT-1B follow-on flight experiment collected ...

Albert Einstein was right about a shocking among of things, but not necessarily everything.

A bullet-speed experiment reveals that the Earth's inner core may be softer and more dynamic than previously thought.

While artificial intelligence (AI) models have proved useful in some areas of science, like predicting 3D protein structures, ...

A t the University of Queensland, there is a display containing the longest-running laboratory experiment in the world. It's ...

The most beautiful experiment in physics, according to a poll of Physics World readers, is the interference of single electrons in a Young’s double slit. Robert P Crease reports Simply beautiful – the ...

This article is an extended version of the article “The double-slit experiment” that appeared in the September 2002 issue of Physics World (p15). It has been further extended to include three letters ...

A new quantum physics experiment just lent evidence to a mind-boggling idea that was previously limited to the realm of theory, according to the MIT Technology Review — that under the right conditions ...

Sometimes science can be painfully slow. Data comes in dribs and drabs, truth trickles, and veracity proves viscous. The ...