Physics is the study of the underlying laws and mechanisms explaining how the universe works. Most of what we do in daily life is based on a principle or law of physics—dealing with forces, motion, ...

"The singularity is the most mysterious and problematic part of a black hole. It's where our concepts of space and time ...

For centuries, humans have made use of glass in their art, tools, and technology. Despite the ubiquity of this material, ...

In Drexel University’s physics department, faculty and students work side-by-side to explore the span of universal phenomena – from biophysics to astrophysics and cosmology, all the way down to the ...

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features William Phillips, who shared the 1997 Nobel Prize for Physics for his work on cooling and trapping atoms using laser light.

OF the rare gases, argon is the only one of which the crystal structure is known (F. Simon and V. Simson, Zeit. f. Phys., 25, 160; 1924). We have now been able to determine the crystal structure ...

Medical Physics fulfils a key role in medicine, in biological and medical research, and in the optimisation of certain health related activities. Medical Physics includes areas such as Radiotherapy ...

Computing skills are vital across many physics-related careers. Computers control advanced instrumentation and simulations predicting the properties of the universe, from subatomic particles to the ...