Mars isn't a bright, fire-engine red, but the iron oxide in its rocks makes it appear redder than other planets, especially ...

A space physicist has suggested that a reversal of the Earth’s magnetic poles may have wiped out the Neanderthals.

The center of the universe isn’t real. A physicist unpacks why space expands everywhere at once, proving there's no central ...

Your blood is also red because of a mixture of iron and oxygen in a molecule called hemoglobin. So in a way, the ancient connection between the planet Mars and blood wasn’t completely wrong. Rust, ...

The story of the birth and growth of nuclear science is rebalanced in Destroyer of Worlds, which gives due prominence to the ...

Very little in this life is truly random. A coin flip is influenced by the flipper’s force, its surrounding airflow, and ...

Strato of Lampsacus defied assumptions by testing air pressure and motion, nearly 2,000 years before Galileo revolutionized physics.

The Interstellar ending has been explained by Nobel Prize winning theoretical physicist Kip Thorne, who also worked on the ...

VGTRK journalist Pavel Zarubin published fragments of an interesting dialogue that happened after the Hero of Labor award ...

With greater control over the quantum realm, physicists are poised to make major leaps in quantum computing, quantum gravity and more.

The engineer behind the company’s Quantum Starling system hopes this error-tolerant supercomputer will lead to new compounds ...