In an experiment, a team of physicists investigated whether we could harness the Earth's rotational energy to generate ...

"The cliché that 'life is balanced on a knife-edge' is a staggering understatement," physicist Paul Davies famously wrote of the problem. "No knife in the universe could have an edge that fine." ...

Famed physicist Stephen Hawking took gravity to its ultimate limits. In doing so, he made a number of significant ...

In a book to be published this October, physicist Paul Halpern will explain how to build and use a cosmic wormhole as an interstellar shortcut to distant parts of the universe, or to travel backward ...

Aaron Paul, Eiza González and director Flying Lotus spoke with UPI about their sci-fi thriller "Ash," in theaters Friday.

Theoretical Physics, thermodynamics and statistical mechanics of condensed matter systems: exact calculations involving the two-dimensional Ising model, solid-liquid transitions in systems of small ...

The Kaczmarczik Lecture Series was established in 1995 to honor beloved Drexel University Professor of Physics Paul Kaczmarczik. Professor Kaczmarczik attended Drexel as a student, graduating with a ...

Researchers in those fields have been self-archiving preprints of their papers in arXiv since 1991, when Cornell University theoretical physicist Paul Ginspar launched the site. But in the past month, ...