In the depths of the universe, where black holes collide and neutron stars crash, invisible ripples in spacetime are sent across the cosmos, carrying with them secrets about the most extreme events in ...

Tom Cruise, who played Ethan Hunt for one final time in the eighth Mission: Impossible movie, The Final Reckoning. Cruise kicked off his career years ago with more original roles, but in the last few ...

Scientists discover that giant columns of softer ice within the Greenland ice sheet behave like pasta boiling, due to ...

Mars missions, Dr. Lulu Zhao shows how solar particles threaten our tech, and how AI is learning to forecast them.

FREMONT — The gym at Mission San Jose High doesn’t feel like the center of a basketball uprising. It feels like a place where someone might remind you that a big physics exam is coming up.

Gravity may seem constant, but it actually varies across the planet—and one of the strangest places is Antarctica, where gravity is slightly weaker than expected. Scientists have traced this “gravity ...

A team of physicists has experimentally confirmed a long-predicted sequence of exotic magnetic phases in an atomically thin ...

New research shows hundreds of attempts by apparent Iranian state hackers to hijack consumer-grade cameras, timed to missile ...

Commercial software can’t keep pace with experimental precision when it comes to large-scale computer-algebra calculations in ...

Michael S Turner argues that the next breakthrough in particle physics and cosmology may be just around the corner.

New data about the DART spacecraft’s effects adds evidence that Earth could be defended from future deadly asteroids by ...

Every year, AIP awards physical scientists for their leadership and excellence. In recognition of women in the physical ...