This video excerpt explores the theorization of the Weak Force as it relates to the understanding of radioactive decay, with ...

Physics is considered a cold, hard science – but it will transform your life if you view it with a bit more subjectivity, ...

Professor Jainendra K Jain received the Wolf Prize in Physics in Jerusalem for discovering composite fermions. The honour ...

Two leading scientists discuss the future of their field. Credit...Ariel Davis Supported by By Dennis Overbye The future belongs to those who prepare for it, as scientists who petition federal ...

Physics is the study of the underlying laws and mechanisms explaining how the universe works. Most of what we do in daily life is based on a principle or law of physics—dealing with forces, motion, ...

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A new estimate of the ghostly particle’s maximum possible mass brings physicists a tad closer to understanding the universe. By Katrina Miller Katrina Miller studied neutrinos in graduate school, but ...

College professors these days face an ever-higher bar to grab the attention of their students, forced to compete with the stimuli of smartphones and laptops in large lecture halls. But when your ...

Humans are one (small) step closer to traveling at faster-than-light speeds.

Watching a ski jumper fly through the air might get you wondering, "How do they do that?" The answer is: physics! That's why this episode, we have two physicists – Amy Pope, a physicist from Clemson ...