What is the meaning of life? Even the best of us couldn't hope to answer that question in a Universe Today article. But there ...

Irish physicist William Rowan Hamilton’s pioneering work contained hints of the enigmatic wave–particle duality that governs the universe.

The last gasp of a primordial black hole may be the source of the highest-energy "ghost particle" detected to date, a new MIT ...

Q: Have many of the mass shooters been transgender? A: The number of transgender mass shooters in the U.S. varies depending on how “mass shooting” is defined, but is relatively small. The Gun Violence ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are increasingly helping scientists to write papers, conduct literature reviews and even design laboratory experiments. Now researchers can add optimizing quantum ...

Astronomers have identified what could be a new supermassive black hole, and with an estimated mass 36 billion times that of the sun, it has about 10,000 times the mass of the black hole at the center ...

Ever puzzled over how many brews to offer your tradesperson? Well now there's a handy new calculator to help work it out. You'll need to input the duration of their stay at your property, both in ...

For the second year in a row, the number of Massachusetts companies hit a low point on the Inc. 5000, the annual ranking of the fastest-growing privately held companies in the U.S. Bicycle ...

A time-to-digital converter (TDC) is like a stopwatch measuring the elapsed interval between two events with picosecond precision, converting this into a digital value for post-processing. Many space ...

Use market cap and share price to find shares outstanding by dividing the former by the latter. Balance sheets show issued shares by listing par values multiplied by shares issued. Issued but not ...

Since the Fair Share Amendment, or the so-called “millionaires tax,” passed in 2022, Massachusetts has seen an increase in high earners. Voter approval of the Fair Share Amendment in 2022 led to the ...