Physics

How Peter Higgs Came to Abhor of Nuclear Weapons—and Find Hope in Particle Physics

Frank Close on the Early Scientific Education of the Man Who Discovered the Higgs Boson

 
By Frank Close  May 10, 2022
Physics

The Real Life and Times of the Scientist Who Inspired Dr. Strangelove

By Ananyo Bhattacharya  February 23, 2022
Physics

How Einstein Arrived at His Theory of General Relativity

By Michael Dine  February 10, 2022
Physics

On Taking Writing Lessons from Quantum Physics

By Hisham Bustani  February 4, 2022
Physics

What Happens If You Get Sucked Into a Black Hole?

By Jorge Cham and Daniel Whiteson  November 5, 2021
Physics

What is Hyperspace, the Field Beyond the Speed of Light?

By Timothy Morton  September 29, 2021
Physics

Theory of Everything, Theory of Nothing: On Physics and Other Profanities

By Joshua Roebke  September 1, 2021
Physics

Is Our Innate Fear of the Dark Unknown Preventing a Scientific Revolution in Theoretical Physics?

By Stephon Alexander  August 31, 2021
Physics

The 18th-Century Quaker Farmboy Who Laid the Groundwork for Atomic Theory

By Harry Cliff  August 10, 2021
Physics

What the “Traditional Conception” of Physics Fails to Account For

By Chiara Marletto  May 4, 2021
Physics

Charles Darwin’s Great Uncertainty: Decoding the Age of Our Planet

By Paul Sen  March 16, 2021
Physics

If You Existed in Multiple Universes, How Would You Act In This One?

By Sean Carroll  September 23, 2019