Wormholes are often imagined as tunnels through space or time—shortcuts across the universe. But this image rests on a ...

The Chicago Bears' Week 9 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals was an absolute stunner that no one -- and I mean no one-- saw coming. Literally, no one. After jumping out to a two-touchdown ...

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Stephen Hawking’s 50-year-old theorem on how black holes merge together has been successfully tested thanks to huge advances in gravitational wave astronomy, which helped astronomers catch the waves ...

As we reach the midpoint of the year, recession fears are slowly abating. In May, J.P.Morgan lowered the probability of a recession occurring in 2025 from 60% to 40%. However, it still warned that a ...

Just over 200 years after French engineer and physicist Sadi Carnot formulated the second law of thermodynamics, an international team of researchers has unveiled an analogous law for the quantum ...

Nernst's theorem—a general experimental observation presented in 1905 that entropy exchanges tend to zero when the temperature tends to zero—has been directly linked to the second principle of ...

The University of Seville professor José María Martín-Olalla has published an article in which he solves a problem that arose 120 years ago in the field of thermodynamics. In doing so, he has ...

File this one under "fun to think about, probably not changing your day job": a new study just dropped that suggests gravity itself might be the smoking gun that our entire universe is one big ...

We have long taken it for granted that gravity is one of the basic forces of nature–one of the invisible threads that keeps the universe stitched together. But suppose that this is not true. Suppose ...