To construct a warp drive, we'd need 10 times more negative energy than all of the positive energy in the universe.

Learn about the life and scientific contributions of Johannes Kepler, the 17th-century astronomer known for his laws of ...

TAU Systems is developing laser-plasma accelerators to simulate cosmic rays and accelerate testing of electronics.

Sir Isaac Newton — he of “For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction” fame — was a polymath who excelled in ...

Statistically, the most common symbol in mathematics is the equal sign, which appears in 94% of mathematical expressions. Almost 60% of statements deploy parentheses. Numbers take up only 13% of ...

The Department of Mathematics consists of the Mathematical Institute and the Freudenthal Institute. Mathematical research and academic education become one within the Mathematical Institute. The ...

Asteroids that orbit close to the Earth inevitably cause us some anxiety due to the even remote possibility of a collision. But their proximity also offers ample opportunities to learn more about ...

Mathematics and physics are closely interlinked subjects, with each providing many fascinating insights into the other. Students on this programme receive a thorough mathematical training and may also ...

Scientists map the mathematics behind how we create and innovate by Tejasri Gururaj , Phys.org Higher-order Heaps’ exponents in real-world data sets.

The four-year Mathematics MSci offers an additional year on top of the Mathematics BSc, allowing students to specialise further by taking more advanced modules, and undertaking a major final-year ...

Participants at this year’s Joint Mathematics Meetings explored everything from the role of A.I. to the hyperbolic design of a patchwork denim skirt. By Siobhan Roberts The world’s largest ...

While that federal ban has been in place for decades, John Barentine of Dark Sky Consulting, a member of AAS’s Committee for the Protection of Astronomy and the Space Environment (COMPASSE ...