In this video, I explore the fundamental principles of the universe, starting with the Dirac equation to derive the theory of ...

Gerd Faltings proved a conjecture that had been unsolved for six decades, using connections between numbers and geometry.

AIP and APS are honored to award Charles Thorn with the 2026 Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics. Thorn is being ...

Spencer Leslie received two prestigious honors, just months after being awarded the National Science Foundation’s CAREER ...

Columnist Natalie Wolchover examines the latest developments in the “forever war” over whether string theory can describe the ...

March 14 is observed globally as International Mathematics Day, a celebration highlighting the importance of mathematics in ...

A pole vaulter and three-time captain on Smith’s track and field team, Kerry Seekamp ’26 is fascinated by the intricacies of ...

A novel theory suggests that the current expansion rate of the universe is not fixed, but was in fact quite different in the ...

This year’s Abel Prize, an annual lifetime achievement award for mathematics that is bestowed by the Norwegian Academy of ...

More than a century before quantum mechanics was born, Irish mathematician William Rowan Hamilton stumbled onto an idea that ...

Fresh research from the University of East Anglia (UEA) could transform how the NHS protects patients' medical images from cyberattacks. Computer scientists have developed a breakthrough way to ...

How fast can a galaxy build ordered magnetic fields spanning thousands of light-years? Existing theories say several billion ...