This year’s Fields Medal honors four mathematicians in their 30s who have made their mark in geometry and physics.

The 2026 Fields Medals recognize breakthroughs in the math of messy fluids, tangled knots, spinning pencils, and more ...

Mathematicians who helped unify laws of physics and cracked decades-old problems in geometry are among this year's recipients ...

Flashes of femtosecond laser light, lasting just a few trillionths of a second, have made it possible to observe new magnetic structures for the first time. By using light as a remote control, ...

DFA US Micro Cap ETF DFMC, Dimensional’s first exchange-traded share class of an existing mutual fund, began trading today, March 20, 2026. It marks the first time an actively managed ETF share class ...

We all know we live in three-dimensional space. But what does it mean when people talk about four dimensions? Is it just a bigger kind of space? Is it "space-time," the popular idea which emerged from ...

Exoplanets are planets outside Earth's solar system that most often orbit a star. Astronomers have managed to bring an exoplanet into unprecedented focus by using a technique the researchers call 3D ...

Nanotechnology has significantly reshaped modern science. Now, researchers can manipulate matter at atomic and molecular scales. Among the many forms of nanomaterials, zero-dimensional nanomaterials ...

A UK team announced the births of eight babies born with DNA from three people. But around the world, others have already been born. This week we heard that eight babies have been born in the UK ...

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Consider a pencil lying on your desk. Try to spin it around so that it points once in every direction, but make sure it sweeps over as little of the desk’s surface as possible. You might twirl the ...