Research in the lab of UC Santa Barbara materials professor Stephen Wilson is focused on understanding the fundamental ...

All celestial bodies—planets, suns, even entire galaxies—produce magnetic fields, affecting such cosmic processes as the ...

Understand the physics behind total internal reflection and why light can become completely trapped inside a medium. This video explains the conditions required for total internal reflection, the role ...

The first part of the course includes six units, Physical World and Measurement, Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and ...

Demis Hassabis, Google Deepmind CEO, just told the AI world that ChatGPT's path needs a world model. OpenAI and Google and ...

Observations of the two solar system gas giants have revealed that Jupiter 's north pole hosts a central polar vortex ...

V1674 Herculis was a record-breaker. It erupted in the constellation Hercules on June 12, 2021, and skyrocketed to peak ...

Learn how basic physics can be used to estimate solar power output with simple, logical calculations. This video explains solar irradiance, energy conversion, and efficiency in a clear, intuitive ...

APL has been awarded one of three new NASA science investigations designed to strengthen humanity’s understanding and ...

Cicadas don’t excrete urine in droplets like most small insects. Instead, they produce powerful jets of fluid, a behavior ...

"This result shows that the Event Horizon Telescope is not only useful for producing spectacular images, but can also be used ...

A new framework for understanding the non-monotonic temperature dependence and sign reversal of the chirality-related ...