Physics
How Supermassive Black Holes Were Discovered
Astronomers turned a fantastic concept into reality.
What Impossible Meant to Feynman
Physicist Paul Steinhardt remembers a great mentor and scientist.
Paradox Is Illuminating the Black Hole
How reconciling opposites is driving the science of black holes forward.
How Black Holes Nearly Ruined Time
Quantum mechanics rescued our understanding of past and future from the black hole.
The Present Phase of Stagnation in the Foundations of Physics Is Not Normal
The problem is loads of wrong predictions from theoretical physicists.
Laser Physicists, Including Third Woman Ever, Win Physics Nobel
Three researchers shared the Nobel Prize in Physics for advances in laser physics. The winners include a woman for the first time in 55 years.
Have Balloons and Ice Broken the Standard Model?
How five anomalous events at two neutrino experiments provide evidence for supersymmetry.