The fundamental nature of living things challenges assumptions that physicists have held for centuries.

Over the short span of just 300 years, since the invention of modern physics, we have gained a deeper understanding of how our universe works on both small and large scales. Yet, physics is still very ...

Physics is the study of the underlying laws and mechanisms explaining how the universe works. Most of what we do in daily life is based on a principle or law of physics—dealing with forces, motion, ...

Scientists discuss the challenges of being caregivers in physics and some ways they’ve seen the field change for the better. As Russell Mammei and his three kids exited the hotel pool—sandals ...