Physicists have taken a major step toward using AI not just to analyze data, but to uncover entirely new laws of nature. By ...

The aim of Alpha is to produce more energy than it uses to operate, and the lessons learned are helping to design an even ...

Physicists have used a machine learning approach to reveal unexpected details about how particles interact in complex systems. Their work focuses on ...

Fusion startup Zap Energy is adding nuclear fission to its quest for nuclear power, naming Zabrina Johal as CEO to lead the ...

From wearable technology to industrial heat recovery, thermoelectric generators which convert waste heat into electricity ...

After winning a Breakthrough Prize, the world’s most lucrative science award, theoretical physicist David Gross is using the ...

The true story of the A350-1000ULR is not found in the luxury of its first class suites but in the brutal mathematics of its ...

With climate change impacting the world’s coffee supplies, can physics help you reduce waste by brewing smarter? Michael Allen investigates ...

Laser light can lift and steer tiny chips in three dimensions, demonstrating a new form of propulsion for spacecraft.

Scientists are testing giant accelerators to "burn" nuclear waste, shrinking its hazard time from 100,000 to 300 years while ...

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David Gross, a celebrated U.S. theoretical physicist, calls himself an optimist—especially concerning the future of his field ...