Warnings about artificial intelligence used to sound like science fiction. Now they are shaping conversations in the Vatican, ...

In a bushfire or campfire, it is the glowing soot that we experience as flames. Flames actually extend well above where we ...

Artificial intelligence is now woven into search engines, office software, and the apps that quietly run daily life, but the ...

His promising work at MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center brought him and the lab global recognition as well as the hope ...

Although some compelling evidence exists to support the idea that a repulsive force similar to dark energy exists, it has yet to be directly observed or measured. To circumvent this uncomfortable ...

World-renowned physicist Stephen Hawking passed away Wednesday. He was 76 World-renowned physicist Stephen Hawking passed away Wednesday. He was 76. The professor’s family released a statement in the ...

Peter Higgs stands in front of a photograph of the Large Hadron Collider at the Science Museum in London in 2013. The year before, researchers smashing protons together at the collidor had discovered ...

Behind the radiation machines used to fight cancer are specialized scientists who bring together medicine and physics to keep patients safe. These highly-trained health professionals play a key role ...

WHAT happens after death has fascinated mankind since the dawn of time but little is still known about the afterlife. One physicist has spectacularly claimed death is not the end as our "energy" will ...

What if gravity were informed by the way matter was arranged in the universe — and a sign that we were living in a reality composed by a giant computer? In a new paper published in the journal AIP ...

The Nobel-Prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs has died at age 94. He was celebrated for his work on the mass of subatomic particles. Today the University of Edinburgh announced the death of the Nobel ...