Six thousand eight hundred feet below the floor of an active nickel mine in northern Ontario, something has gone extremely cold. Not cold in the way of a walk-in freezer, or a liquid nitrogen tank, or ...

Seven wins. Ten of eleven. Third in the West. The Lakers aren't just winning—they're warping space-time. Houston, they had a ...

Scientists have chilled SuperCDMS detectors to near absolute zero in order to find dark matter that makes up 85 percent of ...

Earth Hour 2026 takes place on Saturday, March 28, from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. local time. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the event, and WWF now ...

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

An international collaboration, including Northwestern University, has reached a critical milestone in the search for dark matter, the mysterious substance that makes up about 85% of all matter in the ...

An international team involving Northwestern University​ announced Tuesday that it has reached a major milestone in its quest ...

Scientists studying a mysterious effect called cosmic birefringence—a subtle twist in the polarization of the universe’s oldest light—have developed a new way to reduce uncertainty in how it’s ...

Quantum materials, astronomy, and life sciences research at UBC got a major boost with the latest round of Canada Foundation for Innovation Award Funding.

Deep canyons in the Andes are the perfect location to catch the most energetic particles in the universe. Carlos ...

Forces have mediator particles. Electromagnetism is mediated by the photons, for example. So most of the decay of this excited dark matter particle would be this unknown mediator. The excited state ...

The Trump administration is currently trapped between the specter of a global economic recession and a naval catastrophe.