In the quirky quantum world, particles can be affected by forces that they never directly encounter. A classic example is the ...

Researchers from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, working with colleagues in Norway and Chile, recreated the Aharonov–Bohm effect using water waves in a vortex tank, finding unexpected ...

Researchers have found that a swirling water vortex can force opposing waves to form rotating lines of stillness across an ...

Thomas Young, born 250 years ago this week, was a polymath who made seminal contributions in fields from physics to Egyptology. But perhaps his most enduring legacy is proving Isaac Newton wrong about ...