Two of the forefathers of quantum theory, Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr, had a famous argument over whether light is a wave ...

Crystals, bacterial colonies, flame fronts: the growth of surfaces was first described in the 1980s by the ...

We thought it was evolution, but an experiment with pencils shows that tips like teeth and thorns may owe their rounded shape ...

Quantum mechanics tells us that a particle can never be perfectly still. But how precisely can it be oriented? A research ...

Quantum physicists at the Australian National University (ANU) have achieved a major milestone by directly observing atoms ...

When tectonic plates move, they rarely do so smoothly. Sometimes they slide almost imperceptibly; at other times, stress is ...

When movie and TV directors want to tinker with their footage in post-production, they have an array of tools at their ...

Nearly every object we interact with in our lives has a mass, but where does this mass come from? Modern physics says matter ...

For decades, scientists have tried and failed to explain how the force that binds the heart of atoms together really works.

Physics is the search for and application of rules that can help us understand and predict the world around us. Central to physics are ideas such as energy, mass, particles and waves. Physics attempts ...

An IMU is a compact, high-precision device that captures how an object moves and orients itself in space. Whether steering ...

Abstract: The point cloud acquired by an unmanned aerial 4D millimeter-wave radar suffers from motion distortion due to high-speed displacement and attitude variations of the detected targets. To ...