This talk tells the story of symmetry in theoretical physics, and its interplay with developments in our understanding of gravity over the years. In this talk, McNamara explores the power of symmetry ...

This post features biographies and notable quotes from oral history interviews with planetary geophysicist Lynnae Quick, ...

A round-up of the happenings, programmes and conferences in colleges in Tiruchi, Thanjavur, Pudukottai, Nagapattinam, Perambalur and surrounding districts ...

Meditation may calm the mind, but a recent study suggests it can also reshape brain activity by profoundly altering brain ...

The 2026 edition of the traditional Boltzmann Lecture will be held on Monday, February 23rd, at 14:00, in Room 128–129. The lecture is organized by the Statistical Physics group at SISSA, close to ...

On 9 July 1925, Heisenberg sent a paper titled ‘Quantum-theoretical re-interpretation of kinematic and mechanical relations’ to Max Born, whom he was assisting at that time, and Born sent the paper to ...

Statistical mechanics constitutes one of the pillars of contemporary physics. Recognized as such - together with mechanics (classical, quantum, relativistic), electromagnetism and thermodynamics -, it ...

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Nervous about your first physics class? Get ahead by mastering these key concepts and prerequisites before you dive into the world of physics! #PhysicsIntro #PhysicsBeginners #LearningPhysics ...

Protein evolution plays a key role in many biological processes that are essential for life – but what does it have to do with physics? Schematic overview of procedure used to generate simulated ...

Chen Ning Yang, a world-renowned and Nobel Prize-winning scientist who made revolutionary contributions to our understanding of the laws of physics and the nature of particles, died Oct. 18 in Beijing ...

The Ig Nobel Prize honors research that first makes people laugh, then makes them think. Its 35th award ceremony possibly also makes people hungry: ISTA physicist Fabrizio Olmeda and colleagues ...