02/21/22 Nature A supernova could light up the Milky Way at any time. Astronomers will be watching When a star from our Galactic neighbourhood explodes, it could outshine the Moon. Researchers are racing to get ready for the fireworks.
02/15/22 Physics World Physics World Careers 2022 guide is now out Physicists can apply their skills in a wide variety of roles.
02/14/22 Nature How light is a neutrino? The answer is closer than ever The latest effort to weigh the elusive particle produces a more precise estimate of its upper limit.
02/13/22 Wired Symmetries reveal clues about the holographic universe How might our universe emerge like a hologram out of a two-dimensional sheet? An infinitely distant “celestial sphere” could hold answers.
Don’t call it toponium 04/01/25 Sarah Charley A large and unexpected excess of top quark pairs has the physics community excited, but the interpretation is still up for debate.
05/19/16 The Planck scale The Planck scale sets the universe’s minimum limit, beyond which the laws of physics break.
05/12/16 Where does mass come from? The Higgs field gives mass to elementary particles, but most of our mass comes from somewhere else.
05/05/16 Following LIGO’s treasure maps Astronomers around the world are looking for visible sources of gravitational waves.
04/28/16 A GUT feeling about physics Scientists want to connect the fundamental forces of nature in one Grand Unified Theory.
04/19/16 Eight things you might not know about light Light is all around us, but how much do you really know about the photons speeding past you?