Machine learning is becoming an essential part of a physicist’s toolkit. How should new students learn to use it? When Radha Mastandrea started her undergraduate physics program at MIT in 2015, she ...

Physics is the study of the underlying laws and mechanisms explaining how the universe works. Most of what we do in daily life is based on a principle or law of physics—dealing with forces, motion, ...

In today's podcast, Ilona talks with Tim Stelzer, a theoretical particle physicist and a research Associate Professor of Physics at the University of Illinois. Over the past few years, Tim has created ...

For scientists, learning more about how black holes behave is essential to understanding how the universe works. A recent ...

By combining physics-based methods with machine learning, a team at the Institute of Thermodynamics and Sustainable ...

Caltech scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI)–based method that dramatically speeds up calculations of ...

Learning about the physics of kinetic energy is just about the last thing most fourth- and fifth-graders would want to do after school. But in the "Physics Factory" science camp, kids get to create ...

John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton won the Nobel Prize in Physics for their foundational work in artificial intelligence. Hinton, known as the godfather of AI, is a dual citizen of Canada and Britain, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about physics, science, academia, and pop culture. I was asked to do a presentation last week for the Union College ...

A research team has studied the development of the Shanghai Typhoon Model from a traditional physics-based regional model ...