No doubt you've heard talk that El Niño is going to limit tropical activity in the Atlantic this hurricane season. That's a ...

Physicists in China have simulated the effect of "false vacuum decay": a phenomenon believed to play out constantly in the ...

The underground laboratory in Nevada where the U.S. conducts nuclear subcritical experiments is riddled with faults.

A team of nuclear physicists has pulled off something that, until recently, existed only in theoretical models and the ...

A small cluster of springs and metal bars, bolted together on a benchtop in Northfield, Minnesota, can count, distinguish odd ...

After Jafar Panahi is done promoting his Oscar-nominated film, It Was Just an Accident, he plans to return to his home country—despite the threat of a prison sentence.