Comic Sans arrived at precisely the moment when computers became tools for personal expression rather than just dull workhorses, and users wanted fonts to match. The type was of its age: It met a ...

Just stay signed into the Physics World website and you'll be able to access all the digital issues of the magazine. We’ve all heard the old joke about the physicist approximating a spherical cow in a ...

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Steven Weinberg shares his candid thoughts, in his own words, on theoretical physics and cosmology, along with personal anecdotes and recollections of the people who helped shape his career. These ...

This shift towards miniaturization and efficiency recalls an idea put forth over 60 years ago by physicist Richard Feynman in ...

Until his dying days, the giant of 20th-century physics obsessed over the underpinnings of space and time, and how we can all share the same version of them. The Industrial Revolution brought us the ...

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Nov. 6, 2024 — Supersolids are a new form of quantum matter that has only recently been demonstrated. The state of matter can be produced artificially in ultracold, dipolar quantum gases. A team ...

DUNE, backed by the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) under the US Department of Energy's (DOE) top particle physics laboratory, Fermilab, will come online around 2030. The race to understand ...

Michael Riordan has spent decades ruminating on the history of physics, including events he participated in himself. The American Physical Society announced today that they will award physicist and ...

From the discovery of gravity to the first mission to defend Earth from an asteroid, here are the most important physics experiments that changed the world. Physics experiments have changed the ...

What is your first reaction when you hear the word 'physics'? As you begin your exploration of this broad-ranging subject, you may soon come to realize that physics plays a much larger role in your ...