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Why scientists think physics could be in for a reckoning
Roger Jones and The ConversationScience
Real-life time travel hinges on this one controversial scientific theory
Barak Shoshany and The ConversationInnovation
How the new Large Hadron Collider experiments could change physics forever
Sarah WellsScience
The grossest idea from The Matrix could lower your energy bill
Amin Al-Habaibeh and The ConversationScience
The best sci-fi thriller on Netflix reveals a provocative spin on time travel
Tara YarlagaddaEntertainment
Science and superheroes invented the multiverse by mistake — they’re still fighting over it today
Eric FranciscoInnovation
Physicists are on the brink of unlocking an elusive particle’s secrets
Claire CameronScience
Scientists finally know why Oreo filling always sticks to one side
Elana SpivackScience
3000 years after the Babylonians, the marriage of math and science is as important as ever
Peter Watson and The ConversationScience
"Quantum spin liquid": Scientists squeeze water into a new form of matter
Sarah WellsScience
Look! A lopsided supernova may be hiding a mysterious void
Kiona SmithScience
Another Earth? The real science of the multiverse isn't what you think
Brianna Smart and The ConvesationScience
New data on an elusive particle could upend physics as we know it
Charles Q. ChoiScience
How a null neutrino result could still help us find antimatter
Leto SapunarScience
Molecular chemistry debunks a misguided pasta cooking technique
Elana SpivackInnovation
New atomic clocks could herald in a "second quantum revolution"
Leto SapunarScience
Inside the FBI's secret Einstein file: Flying saucers and Soviet conspiracies
Rahul RaoScience
Scientists are tantalizingly close to a ground-breaking gravity discovery
Danielle SedbrookScience
The controversial search for a genius in the remains of Einstein’s brain
Kate BaggaleyScience
107 years ago, Albert Einstein created new physics — and a new cult of celebrity
Claire MaldarelliScience
107 years later, scientists have vindicated one of Einstein’s most remarkable theories
Danielle SedbrookScience
Do you really think Albert Einstein was a genius? Here's what the history shows
Ashley BardhanScience
Scientists managed to take pure energy and create matter — and new physics
Danielle SedbrookScience
Physicists are finally ready to test a key Einstein theory
Danielle SedbrookScience
What Einstein got wrong: Five ideas that missed the mark
Sarah WellsMind and Body
What did Einstein eat? Inside the diet of the famed physicist
Katie MacBrideScience
Einstein Week 2022
Jake KleinmanScience
Nuclear fusion might finally be within our grasp
Paul Norman and Lee PackerInnovation
Quantum gravity sensors could finally overcome a major issue raised by Einstein
Sarah WellsInnovation
Groundbreaking new measurements confirm one of Einstein's most mind-bending theories
Sarah WellsScience
Scientists weigh one of the most mysterious particles in the universe
Charles Q. ChoiScience
Physicists are on the brink of solving a black hole problem Einstein couldn’t
Brian KoberleinScience
Look: Researchers uncover a link between icicle shape and global warming
Jennifer WalterInnovation
New discovery puts nuclear physicists closer to creating sustained fusion
Sarah WellsScience
30 years ago, one scientist redefined social networks — and revealed an evolutionary truth
Robin DunbarScience
30 years ago, astronomers found a planet where it shouldn’t be — and made history
Jon KelveyScience
Watch: Microscopic beetle bends the rules of flight
Jennifer WalterScience
A 1,000 light year bubble unveils link between supernovae and new stars
Jon KelveyScience
Juno data shows a surprising connection between Earth’s oceans and Jupiter’s cyclones
Robin BeaScience
New research debunks a popular concept for interstellar travel
Matt WilliamsScience
Scientists pinpoint the best places for humans to colonize the Moon
Matt WilliamsScience
The surprisingly complex science of champagne bubbles
Nicola Jones and Knowable MagazineScience
Why the climate conditions driving huge winter tornadoes demand your attention
Kelsey Ellis and Alisa HassInnovation
Did scientists discover a warp bubble? Crunched up space-time, explained
Sarah WellsScience
How our views on black holes have changed since Einstein
Valerio FaraoniInnovation
In London, a huge, powerful computer is creating new chemistry
Sarah WellsInnovation
How white paint explains an entire era in the Netherlands
Sarah WellsScience
The 20 most "WTF" science discoveries of 2021
Inverse StaffScience
Look: Supermassive black holes close to Earth predicted to collide
Jennifer WalterInnovation
CERN collider detects neutrino for the first time
Sarah Wells