Scientists Just Clocked a ‘Rogue’ Planet the Size of Saturn
When we imagine a planet, we think of one like ours, orbiting a star. But some have a…
Scientists think there’s a hidden universe created by ‘dark big bang’
Scientists have claimed a new dark matter theory could explain the existence of a hidden universe. ‘Dark matter’…
A New Theory Says Hidden Dimensions May Create Mass. That Would Rewrite Particle Physics.
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Current theories suggest that W and Z bosons acquire…
An Engineer Says He’s Found a Way to Overcome Earth’s Gravity
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Discovering a machine that could somehow produce thrust without…
10 quantum myths that must die in the new year
Sign up for the Starts With a Bang newsletter Travel the universe with Dr. Ethan Siegel as he…
Astronomers Measure The Mass of a Planet With No Star For The First Time : ScienceAlert
Not all planets are lucky enough to live in a neighborhood like our Solar System – some are…
Michelle Simmons on building quantum computers one atom at a time
Before quantum computing became a global race, Michelle Simmons was already working at the atomic limits of silicon,…
New images reveal what really happens when stars explode
Astronomers have obtained remarkably detailed images of two stellar explosions — called novae — just days after they…
Physicists Finally Solved One Of The Biggest Mysteries About Fusion Energy
Peter Hansen/Getty Images Nuclear fusion is deemed the…
“Zentropy Theory” May Unlock Previously Impossible Electronics Based on Transparent Ceramics
Researchers working to explain the higher-than-expected optical performance of transparent ceramics have turned to a controversial new concept,…
A chiral fermionic valve driven by quantum geometry
Device preparation and electrical measurements The procedure for device fabrication from PdGa crystal using Ga-ion-based focused-ion beam technique…
The Detector That Took 17 Years to Build Is Finally Catching the Universe’s Ghosts
After 17 years of planning and construction, China’s Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) has finally opened its scientific…