Warp drive has long been a narrative shortcut for science fiction, but a new generation of physicists is treating it as a ...

A Synopsys executive said the engineering software giant’s new blockbuster alliance with Nvidia will allow its channel partners to “solve larger problems faster” for customers because of its plan to ...

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

Like many kids, Shaan Patel spent nights staring at the sky in awe, wondering what existed beyond the stars. That curiosity ...

UC Santa Barbara Physicist Boris Shraiman has led an intellectually peripatetic career, to great satisfaction, success and acclaim.

In most industries, maintenance is a waiting game. Things are fixed when they break. But in the 21st century, an age defined ...

For nearly a century, scientists have understood how crystalline materials—such as metals and semiconductors—bend without ...

What if the famous P vs NP problem isn’t just about algorithms but about the observers trying to solve them? Research suggests computational difficulty depends on observer limits.

We can't see dark matter directly, so studying it pushes the boundaries of our creativity as scientists. How exciting, says Chanda Prescod-Weinstein ...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock is down nearly 9% from its 52-week high, which it reached on Oct. 29. This is despite the company delivering a strong earnings report that showed growth ...

While atmospheric turbulence is a familiar culprit of rough flights, the chaotic movement of turbulent flows remains an unsolved problem in physics. To gain insight into the system, a team of ...