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U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Chris Wright visited the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) on Aug. 20 at a pivotal time for the race toward reliable fusion energy, which decisions ...

The late conservative activist Charlie Kirk explains physics concepts to his young daughter using her sippy cup in a ...

A survey of Scientific American’s century of quantum coverage helps explain the enduring popularity of strange physics ...

In his address at the United Nations General Assembly, U.S. President Donald Trump excoriated renewable energy, international ...

The Irish mathematician and physicist William Rowan Hamilton, who was born 220 years ago last month, is famous for carving some mathematical graffiti into Dublin's Broome Bridge in 1843.

By combining physics-based methods with machine learning, a team at the Institute of Thermodynamics and Sustainable ...