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This, and six other questions about a recent first in physics, answered.

The findings could have implications for robotics, prosthetics and energy efficient machines.

Their method to speed up the design of “magnetic bottles” offers an answer to a complex 70-year-old challenge.

The new model is called WIFI, which stands for dark matter production during Warm Inflation via Freeze-In.

Tim Andeen is searching for dark matter at CERN and setting up a robotic system in Paris to test new data-collection chips for the ATLAS...

The world’s most sensitive dark matter detector still hasn’t found evidence of weakly interacting massive particles, or WIMPs, but the search continues.

Materials with high magnetoelectric coupling could be useful in novel devices such as magnetic computer memories, chemical sensors and quantum computers.

Using supercomputer simulations, Feliciano Giustino and his team are revealing why perovskites are so promising for solar cells, lighting and computer memory.

There’s a big debate in cosmology about how fast the universe is currently expanding.

Graduate students Jessica Valdes and Keenan Riordan were on a team that found humans may have dispersed during arid times along “blue highways.”