
Physicists think they’ve solved the muon mystery - Ars Technica
Results dash hopes for a fifth force but provide very precise proof of Standard Model and QFT.

Results dash hopes for a fifth force but provide very precise proof of Standard Model and QFT.

Annual Lyrid meteor showers tonight: our science expert explains how and where to see the peak
Cooling off.

Scientists stumbled upon one of the largest bee aggregations ever recorded, not in a forest or a meadow, but under the quiet grounds of an upstate New York cemetery.

Smarter men tend to display physical signs of good health, like strong grips and broad shoulders. Yet, a recent study shows these men engage in less casual sex, suggesting intelligence steers them toward committed, long-term romantic partnerships.

One of the rings is hinting at the presence of additional undiscovered moons to add to the 29 already found to orbit Uranus.

Researchers are gaining a new appreciation for the genes on the X and Y chromosomes and how they shape sex differences in health and disease susceptibility.

The next time you find yourself lulled by the patter of rain outside your window, think how that same sprinkle might sound if you were a tiny seed planted directly below a free-falling droplet. Would you still be similarly soothed? In fact, MIT engineers have…

Two ‘spidernauts’ were studied to see how they adapted to microgravity – with surprising results