Gravitational wave astronomy is starting to do more than confirm Einstein’s equations. It is turning into a precision tool ...

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Abstract: Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) have recently been utilized to tackle wave equation-based forward and inverse problems. However, they encounter challenges in accurately predicting ...

Even the best telescopes can’t see exoplanets. It’s all about watching for jiggly stars, blue shifts, and transits.

While atmospheric turbulence is a familiar culprit of rough flights, the chaotic movement of turbulent flows remains an unsolved problem in physics. To gain insight into the system, a team of ...

Daniel Whiteson and Andy Warner’s upcoming book is a philosophical exploration of the humanity behind our desire to find aliens. Reading time 6 minutes At Gizmodo, we love a good story about ...

(via Sabine Hossenfelder) Progress in the foundations of physics is moving slowly. And yet it moves. Today I look at the five biggest problems in physics, what their status is, and how long it will ...

Next week, the winners of the 2025 Nobel Prize for Physics will be revealed. In the run-up to the announcement I’m joined in this podcast by my colleague Matin Durrani, who has surveyed the last ...

What if the next new theory of the universe didn’t come from a human mind, but from an artificial one? In a development that has left the scientific community both awestruck and unsettled, artificial ...

Abstract: One of the primary objectives of 2-D inverse scattering problems (ISPs) is to accurately characterize the nature of an unknown tomographic domain based on the collected scattered field data.