Our universe plays by certain rules, which originate from different branches of physics. But sometimes the rules seem ...
A 'boom' of light that appears when a particle exceeds the speed of light set by a medium could, in other contexts, signal a ...
Physicists discovered that the famous ‘Star Trek’ spaceship got a lot right about designing a ship to jump from galaxy to ...
Nothing can travel faster than light, or 299,792,458 meters per second. But a certain group of particles acts as if it can, a team of physicists recently concluded, potentially paving the way for a ...
Since Einstein, physicists have found that certain entities can reach superluminal (that means "faster-than-light") speeds and still follow the cosmic rules laid down by special relativity.