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On four currently-filled Wonders of Physics show dates in February, emeritus physics professor Clint Sprott will engage ...

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In 1930, a young physicist named Carl D. Anderson was tasked by his mentor with measuring the energies of cosmic ...

Many have wondered why the Chinese-American physicist Chien-Shiung Wu never won a share of the 1957 Nobel Prize for Physics for her experimental verification of parity violation. Mats Larsson and ...

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MIT physicists have built a new microscope that can see quantum motion inside superconductors ...