"Physics" Blogs & Blog Posts

Does This Evidence Proves Life is a Simulation?Andriy Onufriyenko - Getty Images "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Many philosophers and scientists have pondered if we live in a s...

Peter Higgs, the physicist who predicted the Higgs boson particle, has passed away at the age of 94 due to a blood disorder. His work proposing the particle — and showing how it helped give mass to some matter — won him the Noble price in 2013. T...

Astronomers have made the largest 3-D map of our universe and it could change the way we understand dark energy's role in the cosmos.

The three-body problem is a question in physics that deals with planets and stars. It's considered unsolvable because the system is chaotic.

Netflix's "3 Body Problem" makes a lot of physics references. Two experts help explain some scientific concepts to help you understand the show.

Pere Rosselló, an astrophysics student at Universidad de La Laguna in Tenerife, Spain, posted an animation depicting the gravitational collapse of Spongebob. "You can see how virial equilibrium is eventually reached," he explained, helpfully. Gra...

The rate the universe is expanding, the Hubble constant, is confirmed by data observed by the Webb space telescope. The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed that the Hubble Space Telescope's keen eye was right all along, erasing an...