In independent research in the American Journal of Physics, Ian Tregillis and George R.R. Martin derive a formula for viral behavior in the Wild Cards, a science fiction series written by a collection ...

ROME—The case of Cecilia Sala, the prominent Italian journalist detained in Iran, is becoming a test for Italy’s government, which finds itself caught up in Iran’s shadow war with the U.S ...

On Lamb's 65th birthday in 1978, Freeman Dyson said to him, "Those years, when the Lamb shift was the central theme of physics, were golden years for all the physicists of my generation.

Currently, there is a lot of interest in determining Jones polynomials as they have applications in various disciplines, such as DNA biology and condensed matter physics. Unfortunately ...

From mysterious dark matter to the radioactive decay of atomic nuclei, the past 12 months have reiterated just how strange particle physics can be. Everything in the universe is, quite literally ...