Einstein’s strangest optical illusion has been captured—thanks to lasers, a cube, and a bit of artistic inspiration.

Fast-moving objects don’t always look the way you’d expect. When something travels near the speed of light, strange things ...

In 1959, physicists James Terrell and Roger Penrose (Nobel laureate in 2020 ... USTEM at TU Wien found another solution inspired by art: they used extremely short laser pulses and a high-speed ...

Christopher Nolan's 'Inception' was one of the few Tom Hardy films to receive a perfect score from the eminent film critic ...

Astronomical amounts of energy could be extracted from black holes—to build a gigantic bomb, for example. Experts have now ...

A black hole bomb – an idea first proposed in 1969 – has now been realised in the lab as a toy model made from a rotating ...

Sir Roger Penrose, who won the Nobel Prize for Physics for his work on black holes, has invited her to meet in person at Oxford University, where he is an Emeritus Professor. Ms Lopez, 28 ...