You may think you know static electricity, but its true nature has long eluded scientists. We’ve now made a huge leap towards finally figuring it out ...

Quantum physics is a branch of science that studies the tiniest things in the universe, like atoms and the even smaller parts ...

Quantum mechanics has a reputation that precedes it. Virtually everyone who has bumped up against the quantum realm, whether ...

Quantum mechanics describes the unconventional properties of subatomic particles, like their ability to exist in a ...

A phonon-based theoretical framework for liquids marks a major step toward a universal equation of state with broad implications across physics, chemistry and engineering ...

The Langlands programme has inspired and befuddled mathematicians for more than 50 years. A major advance has now opened up ...

Using an advanced Monte Carlo method, Caltech researchers found a way to tame the infinite complexity of Feynman diagrams and ...

A clever method from Caltech researchers now makes it possible to unravel complex electron-lattice interactions, potentially transforming how we understand and design quantum and electronic materials.

A 27-year-old man with a rifle and tactical gear was killed Monday morning after exchanging fire with law enforcement officers at a Border Patrol facility in McAllen, Texas, injuring several.

In a special six-part series of The Economics Show podcast, Martin Wolf, the FT’s chief economics commentator, and Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman discuss the economic events ...

The interbank rate is also known as the mid-market rate, spot rate or real exchange rate and is exactly half way between the buying and selling rates for a currency pair.