October 21, 2015 Quantum teleportation reaches farthest distance yet A new distance record has been set in the strange world of quantum teleportation
October 21, 2015 The perfect equation: Artist combines math and art For Nelson Saiers, a great work of art can be one of the most mind-bending and elegant of mathematical equations. In fact, for this math whiz-turned Wall Street trader-turned full-time artist, math and art aren’t as different as many people claim – they’re one and the same.
October 21, 2015 Scientists find cosmic ripples from birth of universe Astronomers have found the first direct evidence of cosmic inflation, the theorized dramatic expansion of the universe that put the "bang" in the Big Bang 13.8 billion years ago, new research suggests.
October 21, 2015 World's thinnest glass shatters records -- by accident It's an earth-shattering record. At just one molecule thick, researchers at Cornell and Germany's University of Ulm discovered the world's thinnest sheet of glass -- by accident.
October 21, 2015 Wormhole best time-travel option, astrophysicist says The concept of a time machine typically conjures up images of an implausible plot device used in a few too many science-fiction storylines.
October 21, 2015 6 implications of finding a Higgs boson particle Physicists announced today (March 14) that a particle discovered at the world's largest atom smasher last year is a Higgs boson, a long-sought particle thought to explain how other particles get their mass.
October 21, 2015 Higgs boson find may spell doom for universe A subatomic particle discovered last year that may be the long-sought Higgs boson might doom our universe to an unfortunate end, researchers say
October 21, 2015 One mile beneath the earth, dark matter detector nears activation in gold mine Scientists hoping to detect dark matter deep in a former South Dakota gold mine have taken the last major step before flipping the switch on their painstakingly delicate experiment.
October 21, 2015 The Radioactive Orchestra: Band uses nuclear isotopes to make music Every second in your body, thousands of tiny isotopes are bursting with radioactive decay. And, all around you, imperceptible gamma rays explode in a brilliant but invisible lightshow. And they've just formed a live band.
October 21, 2015 Never-before-seen particles discovered at Swiss Collider Two new subatomic particles have popped up at the world's largest atom smasher.