Computational thinking—the ability to formulate and solve problems with computing tools—is undergoing a significant shift. Advances in generative AI, especially large language models (LLMs), 2 are ...

From smartphones to supercomputers, almost all our daily electronics run on the flow of "electron charge." But did you know?

Static electricity is so commonplace that it can come across as simple. Other teams are investigating how surface area and velocity during impact might govern charge transfer, and how the breaking ...

This familiar phenomenon has puzzled researchers for centuries, but experiments are finally making sense of its unruly behaviors ...

Over a decade ago, when I was first starting to pretend I could write about quantum mechanics, I covered a truly bizarre ...

Particle accelerators reveal the heart of nuclear matter by smashing together atoms at close to the speed of light. The ...

At cold temperatures, water has two different liquid phases, which become one at the critical point. The discovery could help ...

Protolabs research shows AI cuts development costs in half while reducing time-to-market by 30% for manufacturers using smart ...

Whether you’re debating grid stability or cyber resilience, building both power and trust into data centers is essential.

Predictive modeling and atomic-scale control are reducing development time for advanced materials, also increasing precision, functionality, and efficiency.

We have seen a steady increase in high school physics enrollments since the survey’s inception in 1983, with one prior ...

MIT physicists have built a powerful new microscope that uses terahertz light to uncover hidden quantum motions inside ...