Physics

Researchers from the University of Cambridge have taken a peek into the secretive domain of quantum mechanics. In a theoretical paper published in...

The University of Cambridge has received an £85 million gift from the estate of Ray Dolby, founder of Dolby Laboratories and its world-renowned Dolby...

A microscopic ‘pen’ that is able to write structures small enough to trap and harness light using a commercially available printing technique could...

In a galaxy far away, two dead stars begin a final spiral into a massive collision. The resulting explosion unleashes a huge burst of energy, sending...

The UK is investing £65 million in a flagship global science project based in the United States that could change our understanding of the universe...

Researchers have shown that defects in the molecular structure of perovskites – a material which could revolutionise the solar cell industry – can be...

A star about the size of Saturn – the smallest ever measured – has been identified by astronomers.

Some of the biggest names in science took part in a special public event yesterday (2 July) to celebrate the life and work of Stephen Hawking, on the...