Physics

Julian Berengut’s research into the fundamental physics of the universe goes beyond pure science and into philosophical questions of human existence, he says.

New evidence supports a theory that neutrinos that go ‘missing’ on the journey from the Sun to Earth are in fact shape-shifting along the way, arriving undetected.

American scientists have developed a novel method of measuring time that may hint at its fundamental origins, and is an “exciting prospect” for replacing the international standard for the kilogram.

If an asteroid was on path for a collision, what could we do? Here are some of the proposals – both the sensible ones and the wild.

Research into the wonder material graphene and the neurochemistry of the human brain will receive up to two billion euros in funding, the biggest research award of its kind in history.