Theorists from the Institute for Advanced Study have proposed a way forward in the quest to test string theory.

Exploding stars have an immense capacity to destroy—and create.

How can we figure out when the universe began?

Scientists on the Dark Energy Survey, using one of the world’s most powerful digital cameras, have discovered eight more faint celestial objects hovering near our Milky Way galaxy.

Scientists have revealed never-before-seen details of how our brain sends rapid-fire messages between its cells using SLAC's X-ray laser.

A SLAC/Stanford manufacturing technique could help make inexpensive polymer-based solar cells an attractive alternative to silicon-crystal wafers.

SUNCAT and SIMES researchers have received funding from Stanford's Global Climate and Energy Project to support research related to generating renewable fuels.

Ultrafast Electron Diffraction Reveals Rapid Motions of Atoms and Molecules

Why are there three almost identical copies of each particle of matter?

Observations of this kind could lead scientists to the source of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays.

Physicists discovered one type of Higgs boson in 2012. Now they’re looking for more.

Our universe could be just one small piece of a bubbling multiverse.