The fundamental nature of living things challenges assumptions that physicists have held for centuries.

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APL has named Yu-Han “Hugh” Chen as head of the National Security Analysis Department (NSAD). Chen, who previously served as ...

By partnering with artificial intelligence (AI), a researcher at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National ...

From a particle smasher encircling the moon to an “impossible” laser, five scientists reveal the experiments they would run ...

Three thought experiments involving “demons” have haunted physics for centuries. What should we make of them today?

"Precision in these measurements is critical, as even subtle discrepancies could signal deviations from the model — ...

"Ultimately, this work may help scientists better predict the impact of space weather across the solar system on longer ...

OpenAI’s new FrontierScience benchmark shows AI advancing in physics, chemistry, and biology—and exposes the challenge of ...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2025 — AIP’s 2026 Karl Taylor Compton Medal for leadership in physics is being awarded to Professor John ...

A mysterious excess of far-ultraviolet light seen across the Milky Way could come from the annihilation of clumpy dark matter ...

Quantum can learn from the AI hype cycle, finding ways to manage expectations of what could be a very transformative technology. In the near- and mid-term, we need to not overplay things and be ...