The Langlands program has inspired and befuddled mathematicians for more than 50 years. A major advance has now opened up new ...

One of the biggest stories in science is quietly playing out in the world of abstract mathematics. Over the course of last ...

"God does not play dice." This famous remark by Albert Einstein critiqued the probabilistic nature of quantum mechanics.

A notebook featuring Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man. Dilara Irem. Like the artist, the scientist is a lover of nature.

For decades, physicists have faced one of science’s greatest puzzles: merging quantum mechanics, which describes tiny ...

Black hole and Big Bang singularities break our best theory of gravity. A trilogy of theorems hints that physicists must go ...

One of the biggest challenges in modern physics is uniting quantum mechanics and general relativity. A new experiment may ...

A new theory promises to simplify our approach to the universe's earliest moments, but some cosmologists say further ...

A new theory-guided framework could help scientists probe the properties of new semiconductors for next-generation ...

Scientists demonstrate that quantum networks of clocks offer a new way to explore the interplay between quantum mechanics and curved space-time. Quantum networking is advancing rapidly across the ...

Appearance is one thing, but reality is another. The world does not appear to be a hologram, but maybe it is. Thus begins ...