George Fitzgerald Smoot III, a Nobel Prize-winning physicist whose experiments about space provided some of the most convincing evidence that the universe began with a Big Bang, died on Sept. 18 ...

South Burlington-based BETA Technologies, Inc on September 29, 2025, applied to the Securities and Exchange Commission to take the electric aircraft company public. BETA has many components to the ...

A gravitational singularity refers to a point in spacetime where density and curvature become infinite, and the equations of general relativity no longer provide meaningful predictions. Theoretically, ...

It’s a heady mixture of Old West authenticity, artistic bohemianism, mining history, and just a whisper of the supernatural – as if someone combined a frontier town, an art colony, and the most ...

The universe is approaching the midpoint of its 33-billion-year lifespan, a Cornell physicist calculates with new data from dark-energy observatories. After expanding to its peak size about 11 billion ...

Biggest vs smallest - how do we measure up in the grand scheme of the universe? Explore the fascinating scales of existence, from quantum particles to the observable universe’s edge. A journey into ...

This blog explores whether teleportation will ever become a reality or if it will remain firmly a science-fiction fantasy, by delving into the current scientific research Teleportation—a concept ...

The predictions that Trump alluded to in his speech last week are usually made using climate models, computer programs that help scientists understand how the climate changed in the past, how it is ...