Astronomers have finally watched a black hole do something Albert Einstein only described on paper: twist the very fabric of ...

Quantum mechanics and relativity are the two pillars of modern physics. However, for over a century, their treatment of space ...

For the first time, astronomers have directly observed a spinning black hole bending space and time, as predicted in Albert ...

Quantum theory and Einstein's theory of general relativity are two of the greatest successes in modern physics. Each works ...

The theorized unseen structure of spacetime could also explain of the outstanding questions about the accelerating expansion ...

Thanks to Einstein’s relativity, time flows differently on Mars than on Earth. NIST scientists have now nailed down the ...

New observations of a nearby red giant star suggest that a long-standing explanation for how giant stars spread life’s ...

For decades, physicists taught that superconductivity and magnetism could not share the same space. One state should destroy ...

A recent study published in Nuclear Physics B examines how hidden dimensions might influence the physical reality that we ...

Oceans hiding within the crusts of distant moons are tantalizing targets for scientists looking for life beyond Earth ...

Fragments of energy may be the fundamental building blocks of the universe. The theory combines the ideas of particles and waves into a concentration of energy that flows throughout space and time.