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Wormholes have fascinated scientists and science fiction fans alike, but how do they really work? From Einstein’s field ...

The mind-bending concept of time dilation results from a seemingly harmless assumption—that the speed of light is the same for all observers.

The generation of electricity from heat, also known as thermoelectric energy conversion, has proved to be advantageous for ...

The physical nature of light is an intriguing scientific mystery as it behaves like a wave in free space and as a particle ...

The Langlands programme has inspired and befuddled mathematicians for more than 50 years. A major advance has now opened up ...