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, ...

Two leading scientists discuss the future of their field. Credit...Ariel Davis Supported by By Dennis Overbye The future belongs to those who prepare for it, as scientists who petition federal ...

It is book week here at Physics World and over the course of three days we are presenting conversations with the authors of ...

What is quantum physics? Put simply, it’s the physics that explains how everything works: the best description we have of the nature of the particles that make up matter and the forces with which they ...

A tool called AI-Newton can derive scientific laws from raw data, but is some way from developing human-like reasoning.

At a fundamental level, what is our Universe made of? This question has driven physics forward for centuries. Even with all the advances we've made, we still don't know it all. While the Large Hadron ...

A physics degree is your gateway to a broad range of careers. As a physics major at UC Davis, you can follow in the footsteps of alumni who are working as data analysts, aerospace engineers, ...