For the first time, physicists in China have virtually eliminated the friction felt between two surfaces at scales visible to the naked eye. In demonstrating "structural superlubricity," the team, led ...

Thursday, Jan. 22, Director of Communications and Marketing at the College of William and Mary’s School of Computing, Data ...

What happens when thousands of AI agents get together online and talk like humans do? That’s what a new social network called Moltbook, designed just for AI bots and not people, aims to find out.

Many have wondered why the Chinese-American physicist Chien-Shiung Wu never won a share of the 1957 Nobel Prize for Physics ...

Analyze an Atwood machine with a heavy pulley and heavy rope! This physics tutorial explains acceleration, tension, and forces step by step—ideal for students and physics enthusiasts. #Physics #Atwood ...

Our universe does host life, but another one might be even better suited for life. Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Researchers are studying how hospitable our universe is to ...

This puzzle is known as the problem of time, and it remains one of the most persistent obstacles to a unified theory of ...

Watching, modeling and even playing winter sports help students internalize physics concepts, including acceleration, ...

When starting this ice challenge, most people just step on the side of the bowl and slide down to the bottom. Then you’re ...

Smith then thought about how an unethical daycare centre might take advantage of this to maximize its profits – under the assumption that if there are not enough children attending (who still pay) ...

Silicon carbide is for photonic circuits and quantum devices. Atomic layer processing boosts SiC waveguides and resonators, improving performance.

Time feels like the most basic feature of reality. Seconds tick, days pass and everything from planetary motion to human memory seems to unfold along a single, irreversible direction. We are born and ...