IntroductionThe universe seems like it should be unfathomably complex. How then is science able to crack fundamental questions about nature and life? Scientists and...
Gravastars, hypothetical alternatives to black holes, could end up nested inside one another like a Russian Matryoshka doll – according to new calculations that...
IntroductionPhysicists have begun to explore the proton as if it were a subatomic planet. Cutaway maps display newfound details of the particle’s interior. The...
TITUSVILLE, Fla. — NASA has selected an ultraviolet observatory for development but will delay its launch by two years because of budget challenges.
NASA announced...
The European Space Agency (ESA) has formally approved the start of construction for its space-based gravitational-wave mission. Work on the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna...
New Theory Suggests Chatbots Can Understand TextAnil Ananthaswamy | Quanta“Artificial intelligence seems more powerful than ever, with chatbots like Bard and ChatGPT capable of...
The US Superconducting Quantum Materials and Systems (SQMS) Center is building on a portfolio of enabling technologies pioneered at Fermilab to realize practical applications...
Lunar exploration is undergoing a renaissance. Dozens of missions, organized by multiple space agencies—and increasingly by commercial companies—are set to visit the moon by...
New evidence has emerged that supports the production of tellurium in neutron star mergers, shedding light on the origins of this rare element. This...