What governs the speed at which raindrops fall, sediment settles in river estuaries, and matter is ejected during a supernova? These questions circle around one, deceitfully simple factor: the rate at ...

We all know that stars radiate light and much more. But radiation belts can also surround many other celestial bodies, such ...

Do high pollen levels affect exam performance? A new Finnish study suggests a link between increased pollen and worse grades, especially in math and science exams.

In late 2020, physicist Harold “Sonny” White, PhD, research director of the nonprofit Limitless Space Institute, noticed something peculiar—and familiar—in a circular pattern of data plots generated ...

For a long, long time physicists treated this interaction as a cosmic impossibility — a mathematical dead end so absolute it was taught almost with the certainty of Newton's laws and the elegance of ...

OpenAI has announced that it has used GPT-5.2 to derive new theoretical physics formulas. The research, which also includes the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton and Harvard University, has ...