The book Geekspeak: A Guide to Answering the Unanswerable, Making Sense of the Insensible, and Solving the Unsolvable by Dr. Graham Tattersall poses, and answers, those questions that no one else seems to address -until...

This odd story marries archeology with physics . Roman lead ingots mined 2,000 years ago are an a...  ...ding a nuclear particle detector for cutting-edge physics experiments. The 120 lead ingots, each weighing...  ...ctor, which Italy's National Institute of Nuclear Physics (I...

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A team of Russian physicists claims to have, for the first time, synthesized element 117. This element does not occur in nature and the sample was created in a laboratory: A team led by Yuri Oganessian of the Joint I...

Atlanta-based photographer Erik Dixon got a ta...  ...strating the inverse square law, which "...is the physics equation for the fall off rate of light radiating...

The LHC began shooting subatomic particles at each other on Tuesday underground across the borders of France and Switzerland, and the world did not end. Following two false starts due to electrical failures, protons whi...

Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory in New York are cooking up a recipe that may reach seven trillion degrees Celsius at its peak! It's called the Pioneering High Energy Nuclear Interaction eXperiment, or PHENIX...

Go get your protective tin foil hat, because you'r...  ...Craig Hogan, a physicist at the Fermilab particle physics lab in Batavia, Illinois, GEO600 has stumbled upo...

This article at Discover Magazine has nothing to do with the science fiction stories we are so familiar with. Author Sean Carroll looks at time travel as a physicist. He says if time travel were possible (and it might be...

We've seen space wars fought in movies and TV shows for almost a hundred years now, but what would a real-life space battle be like? It wouldn't be like the movies, that's for sure! In principle, yes, your enemy could c...