This progress means that, for the first time, complicated astrophysical events like shocks and turbulence can be studied in a ...

Scientists have used ultracold atoms to successfully demonstrate a novel method of particle acceleration that could unlock a ...

Ettore Majorana vanished in March 1938. According to Frank Close in Destroyer of Worlds, the 31-year-old Sicilian physicist ...

OUR WORST NATIONAL STAIN also gave rise to our most inspiring mass movement: the civil rights struggle. We were challenged to ...

It was a simple question asked over lunch in 1950. Enrico Fermi, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist who helped usher in the atomic age, was dining with colleagues at Los Alamos, New Mexico, when ...

Enrico Fermi, Italian-American physicist, received the 1938 Nobel Prize in physics for identifying new elements and discovering nuclear reactions by his method of nuclear irradiation and bombardment.

It was established in 1956 as a memorial to the legacy of Enrico Fermi, an Italian-born naturalized American citizen who won the Nobel Prize for physics in 1938.

In a statement, Alivisatos said he was “delighted” to receive the award and that it carries “special meaning” since the award to was established in memory of the Nobel Prize-winning ...

As a warning about how close we are to atomic holocaust, the Doomsday Clock stands at 90 seconds to midnight, the closest it has ever been since its invention in 1947. After creating the world's first ...

STOCKHOLM – British-Canadian Geoffrey Hinton and American John Hopfield won the 2024 Nobel Prize in physics for discoveries and inventions that laid the foundation for machine learning, the ...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden – US scientist John Hopfield and British-Canadian Geoffrey Hinton won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday, October 8, for discoveries and inventions in machine learning ...

The history of the winners of the Nobel Prize in physics, including Steven Chu, Aage Niels Bohr and Enrico Fermi.