Most of us first hear about the irrational number π (pi)—rounded off as 3.14, with an infinite number of decimal digits—in ...

From Newton’s laws to thermodynamics, today’s F1 WDC finale showcases real-life physics in action, making the world’s fastest sport the ultimate science lesson.

A century-old Ramanujan formula for calculating pi has been discovered to emerge naturally in modern high-energy physics. Researchers at IISc show it governs black holes.

A new study reveals that Srinivasa Ramanujan’s century-old formulas for calculating pi unexpectedly emerge within modern theories of critical phenomena, turbulence, and black holes. In school, many of ...

Quantum physics has a reputation for needing exotic hardware, from liquid-helium-cooled qubits to sprawling AI clusters, just ...

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is celebrating its one-year anniversary today, December 9, 2025. Below, we look back at ...

Medieval alchemists sought to transform lead into gold. Nvidia has industrialized the transformation of kilowatt-hours into ...

Plasma has long been treated as an exotic laboratory curiosity, yet a new world-first result is forcing scientists to look at ...

The ORNL took can be used for preparing for weather emergencies by running numerous scenarios on a supercomputer.

Surprisingly, some of the universe's brightest objects are black holes. As scorching gas and dust flow around and into a black hole, they glow with fierce intensity across the light spectrum. Now, a ...

By establishing a larger principle for how things shatter, certain energy-intensive tasks could gain an advantage.

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