The clearest image yet of planets forming around a star has been unveiled by astronomers working on the ALMA array of radio telescopes in Chile. The image shows a series of concentric rings of ...

A tiny crack in the door to an alternate universe has been wedged open a bit wider. Canadian and international scientists have announced a major breakthrough in their ability to capture and store ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The newest space telescope on the block has spotted a blazing cosmic hourglass filled with ...

In September 2012, nearly 400 photographers toured some of the world's leading physics labs, snapping pictures of detectors, accelerators and other scientific instruments as part of the Particle ...

A quasiparticle is a concept of a state or phenomena that occurs in many-body systems or solid-state materials — like when an electron moves through a solid and polarizes its environment, generating a ...