A science competition at University of Limerick has sparked children's curiosity, helping them discover the power of physics.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – As national interest in STEM degrees rise, the number of students completing them has dwindled. This alarming educational gap may be due in part to a mismatch between the mathematics ...

Buried deep below the American Midwest, a new kind of observatory is taking shape that aims to watch some of the most elusive particles in the universe as they stream straight through Earth. The Deep ...

More than 70 primary school children from Limerick and Cork have taken part in a University of Limerick science competition ...

People use their bodies—not just their brains—to think. So the MIT Project on Embodied Education brings movement to the ...

A proposed funding program for small- and medium-scale projects reveals insights into the science, logistical challenges, and future of particle physics research. Particle physicists have a reputation ...

The project is set to shape the scientific landscape in the coming decade. Li received his Ph.D. in experimental particle and nuclear physics at MIT in 2009. Following a postdoc position at MIT ...

The “P5” panel of US particle physicists says that work on developing a future muon collider could allow the US to regain the “energy frontier”, as Michael Allen reveals One for the future A muon ...

Knowing Your Home series: LakewoodAlive has announced spring dates for its annual Knowing Your Home series. Led by experts, the free workshops take place March 19 (pest control), April 16 ...

The Large Hadron Collider has been responsible for astounding advances in physics: the discovery of the elusive, long-sought Higgs boson as well as other new exotic particles, possible hints of new ...

A “muon shot” aims to study the basic forces of the cosmos. But meager federal budgets could limit its ambitions. By Dennis Overbye and Katrina Miller Friday, Dec. 8: This story was updated to include ...